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Shortly before to reach Saint Vito been in force, coast along the gulf of Macari, punctuated from enchanting mortises of white pebbles.
Saint been in force rises at once over, on the extremity of the peninsula that closes to west the gulf to Castellammare.

The seafaring suburb, celebrated for its ample beach from the white sand and from the waters of a clear turquoise that are extended for over a kilometre, finds in a level coast zone, post to 6 meters over the level of the sea.
During the been in force Saint Vito summer season offers to the various tourist relaxation opportunity: besides the beautiful sea, a cheered nighttime life to orchestrate and from parties in disco and besides the possibility to complete excursions in boat or by car in other  marinate neighbours as Scopello and reserves disposition of the Zingaro and to reach, with departure in hydroplane from its hand, even the Egadi islands. 
The country is famous for the feast of the couscous that you is held in the month of September.

Trade of a gastronomic competition to which annually announce deriving [chef] from Algeria, France, Italia, Israel, Marocco, Palestina and Tunisia that are contended the first prize preparing flat to couscous base, wheat bran hard cooked to the vapor with seasonings to meat, fish or vegetables.
Between the monuments we remembers the church-fortitude of Saint Vito been in force, that

with its structure to strengthened tower recall the pass centuries when this place as much other Sicilian coastal place, it came plundered by the Moslem pirates that ploughed the Numerous are then the sighting coastline tower introduce in the neighbourhoods, build between the five hundred and the sixty hundred A.C. to signal the presence of hostile ship, as that of the Impiso, that of Torrazzo, of Sceri, of Roccazzo and of Isolidda. In the neighbourhoods are visible of the caves with deposits and rocky incisions of the Neolithic period as the cave of the Uzzo and the cave of the horses.
The museum of the sea of Saint been in force the head of recent realization, it

picks up a series of main points find deriving from effected recoveries in the surrounding sea back to the Punic, Greek and Roman age whose vary chronology from the III A.C. to the Arabic domination in Sicilia ( IX [sec]. d.C.). From the 1999 I had planned of the archaeology of international course underwater, with the finality to form of the youthes to allow a further enrichment of the museum and the realization of underwater archaeological itinerary.

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