Big Square House

In the heart of the central square, a stone's throw from a medieval castle, you will find Casa piazza grande in the historic center of Pietraperzia, ideal for a holiday with the Sicilian lifestyle. From the living room of the house you can enjoy and observe the life of the main square of the village. The house belonged to a Colonel of the Italian army, in 2017 it was completely restored, maintaining its original floors and some pieces of furniture. The bathrooms and kitchen have been completely redone, the kitchen is well equipped which allows you to prepare any dish, possibly with the help of the host, you can organize a typical Sicilian culinary experience from penne with zucchini to fried aubergines. The apartment is located on the first floor of a historic building with an entrance on the ground floor followed by a staircase leading to the upper floor which includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms, kitchen and lounge. Pietraperzia is the starting point for all excursions on the island, as the location is in the navel of Sicily. We are in a strategic area of Sicily, zero km away. there is the historic center with the old ruin of the Barresi - Branciforti Castle, with a beautiful historic center, with noble palaces and numerous churches, 21 km away. Mazzarino is located with its Byzantine Roman Castle with one of the most beautiful and interesting historical centers of Sicily (called little Noto) at 5 km. there is the nature reserve Monte Capodarso and Valle dell'Imera Meridionale, just 26 km away is Piazza Armerina - Villa Romana del Casale which is the largest archaeological discovery in Roman Sicily, since 1997 it is recognized by UNESCO, 26 km away Morgantina is the Greek city of the fourth century BC with one of the largest theaters that could accommodate five thousand spectators, Cefalù is a picturesque fishing town at 114 km, Caltagirone is the city of ceramics at 65 km, with a most famous staircase of the Sicily with majolica, 34 km away. Enna is called the belvedere of Sicily, they boast remarkable medieval and baroque monuments, 41 km away. Calascibetta is a typically medieval style, its origins are linked to Roger. The Byzantine Village is a 6th century settlement from the Byzantine Roman era and is a heritage of early Christianity, 77 km away. Sperlinga is located - Castle with defensive capacity is a very rare example of rock Castle with unique characteristics in the world, Rock village with houses in the rock, there are about fifty caves inhabited by the poorest families until 1960, 74 km away Agrigento - the Valley of the temples is an archaeological area of Sicily characterized by the exceptional state of conservation and by a series of important Doric temples. At 84 km. there is the Scala dei turchi is a rocky wall that rises steeply above the white sea. At 97 km. Torre Salsa is located, a nature reserve with one of the most beautiful beaches in Sicily. In Manfria the nearest beach is only 45 minutes away by car. A90 km. Catania is located and at 115 there is the capital of Sicily - Palermo. Pietraperzia (EN) is located at the foot of the medieval Castle, rich in history and sites to visit: Pyramid, King's Throne, Ancient Convent and some churches, Governor's house.
On Easter on Good Friday it is interesting to attend the feast of the Lord of the Bands.