Caltanissetta informations and history

Caltanissetta is a city located on the western interior of Sicily. It was the important international market of sulfur in the nineteenth century for forty years. The whole economy is concentrated in fruits and vegetables for the entire province. Today Caltanissetta is a modern destination welcoming the tourist to enjoy the pleasurable vacation. One should surely visit this charming town which has many beautiful places, church, monuments to visit and admire the art work that will always remain in the good memories. So book your vacation and visit Sicily and surrounding places to spend the excellent vacation period.

Municipality of Caltanissetta - Provence of Caltanissetta

Caltanissetta what to see and what to do

Here you can find many famous buildings which you can visit during your stay, such as Palazzo Moncada, historic residence of feudal lords, the seventeenth century, now the seat of Tribunal and the ruins of Castle Pietrarossa, which was destroyed in a violent earthquake of 1567. The attraction for the tourists also includes the Tour of Castles: a route that passes the main strongholds of Nissa, starting from the Castle of Pietrarossa. For the people who wish to stay in town can enjoy the religious festivals, like the Feast of the Savior, every August which is a very famous attraction for the visitors.