natural wonder
Scala dei Turchi
A striking white marlstone cliff formation on Sicily's southern coast shaped like a giant natural staircase descending to the sea.
37 km · about 40 min drive
Sicily, Italy · Europe
Bivona sits on the route: 10 minutes from Santo Stefano Quisquina, 37km from Scala dei Turchi.
Bivona is a town located in Sicily, Italy. With a population of 3,661, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Bivona sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bivona to your route.
The district of Bivona (Italian: Circondario di Bivona) was one of the three districts into which the Italian province of Girgenti in Sicily was divided. Existing from 1860 to 1927, it comprised thirteen municipalities, grouped into five mandamenti, and traced the territory of the eponymous and previous BourbonRead more
district established in 1812 in the Kingdom of Sicily, when feudalism was abolished in Sicily as a result of the new Constitution. It experienced a phase of decline in the 1860s, the years of the post-unification period, followed by a partial regrowth in the following decade; it was abolished in 1927, when the provincial capital was renamed Agrigento.
The capital of the district was the municipality of Bivona, already at the head of the district under the Sicilian Constitution of 1812, which valued its ancient origins, its favorable geographical position within the district, the titles it received (Bivona was the first ducal city of Sicily) and its scholastic tradition due to the presence of an ancient Jesuit college.
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Bivona is located in Sicily, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 37.6180 latitude, 13.4390 longitude.
Bivona has a population of approximately 3,661 people, making it a town in Italy.
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natural wonder
A striking white marlstone cliff formation on Sicily's southern coast shaped like a giant natural staircase descending to the sea.
37 km · about 40 min drive
ancient ruins
A magnificent complex of well-preserved ancient Greek temples in Agrigento, Sicily, dating to the 5th century BC.
39 km · about 45 min drive
famous road
The public mountain roads near Cerda in Sicily that hosted the world's oldest road race from 1906 to 1977; the old Floriopoli pits still stand and the 72 km Piccolo Circuito remains driveable today.
46 km · about 55 min drive
cathedral
A Norman cathedral above Palermo blazing with golden Byzantine mosaics, among Europe's greatest.
53 km · about 60 min drive
castle
The oldest royal residence in Europe, housing Palermo's Palatine Chapel with its extraordinary gold-ground Byzantine mosaics.
55 km · about 65 min drive
museum
Small museum in the Madonie hill town of Collesano honouring the Targa Florio, the world's oldest road race, run on these mountain roads from 1906. Photos, cars and memorabilia of racing legends.
55 km · about 65 min drive
cathedral
A stylistic kaleidoscope of Arab-Norman, Gothic and Baroque dominating Sicily's vibrant capital.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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