Highlight • Cave
Ddieri di Bauli
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Rundum Sizilien
November 25, 2024
Hiking
Small trails branch off from the main path in the valley and lead to the ddieri. The starting point is marked with stone towers.
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Claudio Picchi
July 11, 2022
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The word Ddieri derives from the Arabic Ad Diar which means house. These ancient cave dwellings probably date back to the Byzantine period and served as a refuge for the inhabitants of Akrai, today Palazzolo Acreide.
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1.0
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10
hikers
7.35km
02:03
130m
130m
This difficult 4.6-mile circular hike explores the ancient rock-cut dwellings of Ddieri di Bauli in Sicily, with 435 feet of gain.
Hard
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Elevation 610 m