Places to Visit
From Lelè Guesthouse, with a pleasant walk along the promenade, you can reach the lighthouse and the majestic port of Scoglitti, the center of the hamlet and discover the ancient Church of Santa Maria Di Porto Salvo, now of San Francesco di Paola (late 1700s) and the new Church of Santa Maria Di Porto Salvo, built in 1937. Near the port, you will find the "monument to the fisherman" by Sebastiano Messina, a valuable artist from the Sicilian Scicli Group. Near Scoglitti there are: the Oriented Nature Reserve Pino d ' Aleppo aimed at safeguarding the residual autochthonous formations of Pinus halepensis; The archaeological site of Camarina, founded by the ancient Greeks on the mouth of the river Ippari and of which Structures and exhibits are displayed at the eponymous regional museum. The City of Vittoria, of which Scoglitti is a fraction, is located about 13 km from the fishing village. Founded on April 24, 1607, it has a particular checkerboard shape. The center of Vittoria develops along Via Cavour, on which three squares stand. In Piazza del Popolo, there is the monumental block that includes the Church of Grazie and the Municipal Theater "Vittoria Colonna". In Piazza San Giovanni stands the Basilica of San Giovanni Battista, patron saint of Vittoria, and in Piazza Henriquez, the Henriquez castle, which is among the oldest monuments in the city. In the opposite direction, at the end of Via Cavour, you can admire "Il Cavallo Ipparino", a work by Maestro Arturo Di Modica, a distinguished artist from Vittoria, known worldwide for his Charging Bull, the Wall Street bull.
Within 20 Km: Vittoria, Camarina Museum, Donnafugata Castle, RNO Pino d ' Aleppo
Within 50 Km: Ragusa Ibla, Modica, Scicli, Civic Museum of Natural History (Comiso), Iblean Archaeological Museum (Ragusa), Marina di Ragusa
Within 120 Km: West: Villa Romana del Casale, Agrigento, Valley of the Temples, Scala dei Turchi; East: Isola delle Correnti, Marzamemi, Noto, Vendicari Faunal Oasis RNO, Syracuse
Beyond: Mount Etna Volcano
