Nature and Places
Tourists willing to not limit their holidays to relax in the country could plan endless excursions suitable for all needs. Art enthusiasts could reach the historical centres of the small picturesque towns in the "natural park of Madonie", only few kilometres away: the old town of Polizzi Generosa (notable the former Jesuits monastery, the Archaeological museum, the "mother" church and the naturalistic museum of Madonie, the "Petralie" twin towns
"Sottana and Soprana with their peculiar architectures, monuments and nobiliary residences, Gangi (its must see includes Capuchins monastery, cylindrical tower, Ventimiglia tower, Sgadari building, Santa Maria Maggiore church, Santa Maria della Porta, Benedictine monastery).
For the nature enthusiasts, it is possible to choose, according to the time available for the excursions, 
among the various paths and uncontaminated locations of the natural Park of Madonie(the giant hollies of Piano Pomi leave the visitor in total wonder): Piano Zucchi,Piano Sempria, Pellegrini path alongside Mount San Salvatore up to Madonna dell'Alto at 1819 metres above sea level, Piano Battaglia up to Pizzo Carbonara at 1912 metres, Ungulate path from Bevaio del Faggio up to Piano Zucchi, Madonna degli Angeli valley. Worth mention is the visit of the salt cave in the outskirts of Petralia Soprana." Upon request we can provide authorized tour guides for naturalistic and artistic
excursions.
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