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Enchanted Castle of Sciacca – Museum Tickets
- Duration1 hour
- Max Travelers30 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Attractions & Museums
Overview
Place of indescribable atmosphere, it’s the “Enchanted Castle”, a museum-garden where there are thousands of sculptures realized by Filippo Bentivegna, a real artist endowed by an excellent creativity, one of the greatest exponents of “art brut” or “outside art”, unique of its kind.
In the western side of Sicily, at the slopes of Mount Kronio, not far from Sciacca, there is the “Enchanted Castle”, that is a wonderful place invented by the creativity of man and nature where, besides olives and almond trees, you can find heads engraved in stone by Filippo Bentivegna, called “Philip of the heads”, a real artist endowed by an excellent creativity, one of the greatest exponents of “art brut” or “outside art”.
Gallery
Itinerary
Taking a walk inside the garden you can see many heads carved in stone and tree trunks, today there are about 3,000. Some sculptures are isolated others are piled up in tangle, walled in the shape of pyramids, others arranged in an amphitheatre.
Good to know
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Your tickets will be held at the theater box office for collection on the day of the performance
Sconsigliato ai viaggiatori con problemi di deambulazione
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.