Gabbara

Declared a protected area in 1992, "Gabbara" is the wooded area that "Italia Nostra" and WWF report as protected areas because they have vast and extensive areas of eucalyptus and free of undergrowth and in areas with predominantly oaks and oak woods, with undergrowth richer.

Mustigarufi protected area

The wooded area of Mustigarufi, became a protected area in 1992 by the will of WWF Italy Nostra together with that of Gabbara. In addition to vast areas in eucalyptus, very extensive and free of undergrowth, there are also oak woods with rich undergrowth.

Church of St. Joseph

Built after the first half of 1600 and rebuilt in the first half of 700, the church of St. Joseph in San Cataldo was seriously damaged by a landslide, but later, in the nineteenth century was restored and refurbished; and further on enlarged by Isidoro Amico.

Vassallaggi

The archaeological site of Vassallaggi is located in a territory in the middle valley of the Salso, at 704 m above sea level, located east of San Cataldo, just over 5 km away and articulates on five hills, from which the view extends along the ancient river Imera South (today Salty river).

The church of the Most Holy Rosary

In the town of San Cataldo, Corso Vittorio Emanuele, is the church of the Most Holy Rosary.

The Mother Church and the Cathedral

The Cathedral was built by the Baron and Marquis of San Cataldo, Vincenzo Galletti, the Mother Church of San Cataldo, is dedicated to the Nativity of Mary.

The civic towers

Besides the architectural beauty related mainly to old churches, in San Cataldo there are three important civic towers, representing a history and a particular geographical location. Video The Civic Towers

Monumental Calvary

In the upper area of San Cataldo, stands the "monumental complex of Calvary"..

Gabbara and Mustigarufi

The route starts from the Complex of Calvary, entering the protected area of Gabbara, continues across the two equipped areas of Mustigarufi, then leads to the provincial road 160. You can return to San Cataldo following the Provincial Road, as indicated on the map, or back along the same route.

Vassallaggi

The route starts in San Cataldo and ends at the archaeological site of Vassallaggi, and extends for 5.3 km.

San Cataldo by car or motorcycle

Walking paths with car parking at the entrance of the city.

Walking around San Cataldo

Walking paths with car parking at the entrance of the city.

Gabbara protected area

Mustigarufi protected area

Archaeological Site of Vassallaggi

The Church of St Joseph

Complex Monumental of the Calvary

The Civic Towers

The Church of the Blessed Rosary

The Mother Church and the Cathedtral

Gallery San Cataldo

Protected areas of San Cataldo by car