Erice is a historic town and comune in the province of Trapani in Sicily,
Italy. Erice is located on top of Mount Erice, at around 750m above sea level,
overlooking the city of Trapani, the low western coast towards Marsala, the
dramatic Punta del Saraceno and Capo San Vito to the north-east, and the Aegadian
Islands on Sicily's north-western coast, providing spectacular views. The
bordering municipalities are Buseto Palizzolo, Paceco, Trapani, Valderice and Custonaci.
The hamlets are Ballata, Casa Santa,
Crocefissello, Napola, Pizzolungo, Rigaletta, San Cusumano and Torretta. Erice
hosts important scientific meetings at the Ettore Majorana center, organised by
the controversial astrophysicist Antonino Zichichi. Also an annual Workshop on Molecular
Gastronomy. Source
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