Marettimo

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The island of Marettimo is located in the Mediterranean Sea and is included in the province of Trapani. It is the second largest of the Aegean Islands and also the westernmost point of Sicily. The car-free island is considered a true natural jewel that captivates its visitors with its unique landscape full of rugged coasts and caves. Throughout history, the island has been inhabited by various peoples since Roman times. This is reflected in buildings that have been preserved until today. In the east you can find the Casa Romana, a fortification from the Roman period. In the northeastern part of the island you can visit the Norman fortress Castello di Punta Troia.