- ACITREZZA
- Distance from Casa Gallida = 40 km
- Travel time = 45 mn
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In front of Aci Trezza the "Faraglioni" or islands of the Cyclops. These basaltic rocks, according to legend, were launched by Poliphème, son of Poseidon, on Ulysses during his escape after it burst him the eye.
"The earth trembles" by Luchino Visconti (terra trema) was shot in the village between 1947 and 1948. Reward at the Venice Film Festival in 1948, this film will be released in France in 1952. Careful and realistic chronicle of a small Sicilian fishing village, La Terra Trema denounces capitalist exploitation and misery that drift.
SOME PICTURES
- CASA GALLIDA
- ASSOCIAZIONE CULTURALE
- GUEST HOUSE - B & B
- SICILY - ETNA
