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Faraglioni of the Cyclops loop from Aci Castello

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Faraglioni of the Cyclops loop from Aci Castello

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Faraglioni of the Cyclops loop from Aci Castello

00:35

5.45km

50m

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 24, 2026

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2.99 km

St. John the Baptist Church, Aci Trezza

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The church of San Giovanni Battista is the main church of Aci Trezza, rebuilt after the earthquake of 1693 and consecrated in 1696. It has a Baroque facade with a …

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3.06 km

Faraglioni of the Cyclops

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The Riviera of the Cyclops is a 12 kilometer stretch of coastline between Aci Trezza and Aci Castello, north of Catania characterized by the Faraglioni

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3.42 km

View of the Cyclops Islands (Faraglioni of Aci Trezza)

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The islands of the Cyclops, also known as the Faraglioni of Aci Trezza, derive their name from Greek mythology, in particular from the legend of the Cyclops Polyphemus, immortalized in …

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3.61 km

Isola Lachea and the Cyclops' sea stacks

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The Lachea island and the Cyclops stacks are a protected natural area of volcanic origin located in front of the town of Aci Trezza. According to the myth, they are …

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5.45 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types

3.92 km

477 m

463 m

395 m

Surfaces

2.83 km

1.40 km

580 m

395 m

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Friday 17 July

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Faraglioni of the Cyclops loop from Aci Castello

St. John the Baptist Church, Aci Trezza

Faraglioni of the Cyclops

View of the Cyclops Islands (Faraglioni of Aci Trezza)

Isola Lachea and the Cyclops' sea stacks

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