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.
5 km · about 10 min drive
Sicily, Italy · Europe
Porto Empedocle is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Agrigento, 5km from Scala dei Turchi.
Porto Empedocle is a town located in Sicily, Italy. With a population of 16,574, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Porto Empedocle 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 Porto Empedocle to your route.
Porto Empedocle (Sicilian: 'a Marina) is a town and comune in Italy on the coast of the Strait of Sicily, administratively part of the province of Agrigento. It was named after Empedocles, a Greek pre-Socratic philosopher and a citizen of the city of Akragas (present-day Agrigento), in his day a Greek colony inRead more
Sicily. The primary industries of Porto Empedocle are agriculture, fishing, ironworking, pharmaceuticals and rock salt refining.
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Porto Empedocle is located in Sicily, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 37.2894 latitude, 13.5249 longitude.
Porto Empedocle has a population of approximately 16,574 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.
5 km · about 10 min drive
ancient ruins
A magnificent complex of well-preserved ancient Greek temples in Agrigento, Sicily, dating to the 5th century BC.
6 km · about 10 min drive
April to October
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