Trapani - Sicily 
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Loading...Trapani is located on a beautiful sea on the west coast of Sicily just in front of the beautiful Egadi islands, does it sound too nice?
Trapani is known and called the city of the 100 churches because you will be able to find a lot of beautiful churches pretty much everywhere.
All of these baroque style buildings and beautiful sceneries are surrounded by one of the most crystalline and beautiful seas in the world.
The city center is full of hidden gems, but what will strike you the most, are the beautiful white sand beaches and awesome looking seawater.
The beaches in Trapani are ranked to be the nicest and more awesome in Italy probably just after the ones that you will find in the north part of Sardinia.
If you are ready to discover Trapani more in detail read on this guide.
If you are going to leave the beautiful beaches at the end of your visit to Trapani, you can start from the city center and go visit the Cattedrale di San Lorenzo.
This is the most important church and it is all made in baroque style. There is also the Sanctuary of the Annunciation that is not too far and worth a visit.
Then you can walk a bit more on the beautiful arabesque roads of Trapani and go to the Chiesa del Collegio Dei Gesuiti.
Torre Ligny is one of the main symbols of Trapani and can be found at the end of the pier. Inside you can find an interesting museum and you will have a beautiful view of the sea.
Not too far, you can find the Castle Della Colombaia which is another breathtaking castle built on the sea.
If you are trying to find a place to relax, you can pay a visit to Villa Margherita and Erice.
Erice is another great city located a few miles from Trapani that is protected by UNESCO and considered one of the nicest Borghi in the world.
You can also go to the marsala salt pans and have a view from the top of Trapani from here will be something you never experienced before.
Some other monuments and museum worth a visit are:
Two of the nicest and most popular beaches in the Trapani area are called Riserva Dello Zingaro and San Vito lo Capo.
These two beaches are better than any other beach you ever visited before.
These two beaches are not too far from paradise, they look absolutely stunning and awesome. You will be able to see windmills on the beach.
Scopello also is another great beach and area to visit together with the island of Favignana.
You don’t need to go to holland to see windmills, in fact, the ones here in Trapani were used to make the salt in the saline around the city.
The Amphitheater of Segesta and Selinunte are the ideal destination if you love history.
The ruins you will see date back to an ancient city founded by the Elymians, which according to Thucydides were none other than the Trojans fleeing after the rout of Troy.
If you are going to visit Trapani you definitely want to eat seafood for every meal. This is a location on the beach and the fish will be always super good and fresh.
There are many dishes typical from Trapani and Sicily in general but here I find very yummy the couscous Alla Trapanese.
This dish is couscous where they are adding fresh fish and spices so that it tastes delicious and kind of light on the stomach at the same time.
The pasta ‘Ncaciata is a very popular dish from Trapani. This kind of pasta is cooked in the over and meat and cheese are added to the recipe.
The Cassatelle of Ricotta cheese is also a very popular dish you can taste pretty much everywhere and even as street food.
If you want to check out some recipes here is a good link of these plates:
In Italy food is never a problem, everywhere you will go you will be able to find the best food in your life.
In Sicily and in this case in Trapani, you will be able to find the best seafood of you your life for a rather cheap price and top quality.
Trapani is a beautiful city that faces a beautiful sea and a lot of historical finds from Greeks, Romans and so much more.
The city center is pretty and beautiful and very famous for its 100 churches. If you travel in the area you will be able to find Erice, one of the nicest Borghi of Italy. Selinunte and the ancients greeks find and Segesta.
If you are going to visit Trapani during the summer seasons there are dozens of beautiful beaches completely different from each other.
The beach of San Vito lo capo is one of the closest to heaven beaches in the world.
In Trapani you will also find the best seafood and a lot of incredible things and beautiful landscapes everywhere you go.
If you like history and going to the beach there is no better destination than this one for your trip.
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