A hidden and little well-known corner of Sicily, rich in history, popular traditions and beautiful landscapes is waiting for you, offering a pleasant vacation characterized of natural wellbeing and cultural interest.

The landscape around Cianciana includes breath-taking views of the Platani River Valley and through excursions both on foot and on horseback, one is immersed in a sea of colours, forests, cornfields and vineyard. The valley also attracts many ‘bird-watching’ enthusiasts. If lucky, one might see the rare ‘Cavaliere d’Italia’, a splendid marsh bird.

Cianciana benefits from a pleasant location and mild climate all year round. The town is situated on a hill from where one can see the Mediterranean Sea towards the south-west. It is almost completely surrounded by the Sicani Mountains which shelter the town from cold winds. The town’s geographical landscape is captivating: from olive groves and vineyards to the Mediterranean scrub to the woods of “Monte Cavallo”. Cianciana was founded in 1646 when Don Diego Joppolo bought the feuds of the Lord Barons of Cianciana and his wife Dame Sigismonda obtained from the Viceroy “ authority to build and populate Cianciana’s feud.”

In this corner of Sicily, you can still discover the ancient tastes, the flavours of the local cuisine and the genuineness of the typical dishes, closely connected to the popular traditions and to a still unspoiled territory. Several dishes are characterized by the tight bond to the products of each season. The cheeses, the ricotta, the ham and the salami, the meat, the vegetables, the sweets and cakes, the fruit, the water and the wine are all products of our land and preserve the taste of genuineness.

Agenzia Immobiliare My House, Sicily was created and operates mainly in the town of Cianciana but, thanks to the close contacts it has with other operators in this field, it is able to satisfy your requests on a nationwide area. To discuss your property requirements call 0843 313 4198, send an enquiry or take a look at their Property Listings on Rightmove Overseas.