Trapani is located on the west coast of Sicily, Italy. It's a port city and the capital of the Trapani province. Over 70,000 people live here and the city covers around 676 square miles. Damaged during World War II, Trapani was rebuilt and restored. Today it's a popular tourist destination, boasting a great selection of restaurants, bars and places of interest.
Reviews of Trapani from boo.com
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jonorit20045140 says: “ The city with beautiful coast, great italian food. There are very nice place to go for excursion like Erice and Segesta.
Posted: on Nov 23, 2007 |
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wat-sup20026010 says:
“ Trapani is a wonderful place. Friendly locals, wonderful sights, best food ever, stunning girls, what more do you want! Definatly a must go destination. you will not regret it. Learn some basic italian phrases if you dont know the language, you will be loved by the locals for just trying!
Posted: on Jun 14, 2007 |
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lem335 says:
“ Picturesque landscapes. Easy to travel to surrounding cities, by train or boat. Warm weather. Quiet - not too much of a night scene. Relaxing beaches. Nice people. Would visit again, but you can't stay for more than a couple days.
Posted: on Mar 31, 2007 |
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Best things to do in Trapani
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Cattedrale di San Lorenzo- What?
- A large cathedral.
- Where?
- In the middle of Trapani's main street.
- Anything else?
- Built in 1421, this cathedral is one of Trapani's most impressive sights. It has a Baroque exterior, while the interior is stuccoed and home to various paintings.
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Museo di Preistoria e del Mare- What?
- A museum.
- Where?
- On the seafront.
- Anything else?
- This museum is located in the Torre di Ligny, a Spanish fortress. The museum exhibits cover everything from prehistoric artefacts to things found from shipwrecks off the coast. There's also a viewing tower, offering great views of the city.
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Museo Nazionale Pepoli- What?
- A museum.
- Where?
- Short walk from Trapani's historic centre.
- Anything else?
- Located inside an old Carmelite monastery, this museum showcases Conte Pepoli's collection. This covers a huge number of local works of art and artefacts, as well as other important painting, sculptures and archaeological finds.
Recommended Hotels
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B&B Margherita- Located in Locogrande, a pleasant farming village halfway between Trapani and Marsala near the Palermo- Trapani freeway (Autostrada A 29). The Trapani-Birgi Airport " Vincenzo Florio " is at a distance of only 5 minutes' driving,
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Bed & Breakfast delle Palme- **Payment on arrival at this property is by cash only** Bed & Breakfast delle Palme is a well furnished 3-star, friendly and comfortable guesthouse in Trapani on the western tip of Sicily.....
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Bed & Breakfast Triskele- Surrounded by a beautiful garden, to few kilometers from the island of Mothia, center of a rich Phoenician installation preserved perfectly, rises the Bed & Breakfast 'Triskele'. The Villa is found to alone five minutes by ca
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