Delicious cuisine and luxurious architecture, it is also wonderful beaches ! Where exactly relax on the coast - the question is not easy, because the beaches are really a lot. However, if you want to get in a unique place, then the choice is obvious - Scala dei Turchi ("Staircase of the Turks") . Embossed white cliffs, ledges which are similar to the steps of giant stairs, and the azure sea - all this beauty is just an hour's drive from Palermo!
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An unusual beach are not tired to write tourist publications, Scala dei Turchi even nominated for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List, so visit this place is really worth. If this is not possible, and enjoy the warmth of the sun and the dazzling whiteness of the cliffs on a cold winter day.
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Scala dei Turchi beach is located on the coast of Realmonte, here on vacation annually attracts many tourists. White cliffs easily explained - they are formed from sedimentary rock marl, which has a distinctive color. On sunny days you can see the rocks with difficulty, so they dazzle the eye. Surface "Stairs Turks" polished by wind and water for centuries.
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Get on the Scala dei Turchi is not difficult: it is situated between two sandy beaches. According to legend, its unusual name, this "ladder" received in those times when Italy raided Turkish pirates. They left their boats at anchor near the rocks and plundered the neighborhood. Since then, much time has passed, and now here quietly, and travelers come just to enjoy the natural attractions. Additionally, the "ladders of the Turks" started talking and after the publication of detective novels by Andrea Camilleri, which takes place in the picturesque surroundings of the Scala dei Turchi.
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