Mazara del Vallo

The Integrated Natural Reserve of Preola Lake and Gorghi Tondi is a wetland characterized by the absence of contact with the sea, with small lake depressions, flat arid lands and woodland with vegetation and birdlife of great interest. Almost 100ha of the area is covered by dense marsh vegetation typical of slightly brackish coastal Mediterranean […]

The best known of the museums is certainly the “Museo del Satiro” (The Satyr museum) which houses a very rare and precious example of a 4th century BC Greek bronze statue, discovered in 1998 by a Mazara fishing boat in the Sicilian Channel: the work depicts a young satyr with pointed ears in an attitude […]