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Discovering the Enchanting Lighthouses of Bagheria, Sicily

Join us on a captivating journey through the rich lighthouse heritage of Bagheria, Sicily. This final voyage along Sicily's coasts explores magnificent lands, remarkable architectures, and the fascinating stories of its inhabitants. Learn about the iconic lighthouses that symbolize both departure and arrival for sailors throughout history. From the striking designs to their operational characteristics, discover the unique features of each lighthouse, including Capo Zafferano, Capo Gallo, and many more. Experience Italy's maritime culture through its luminous sentinels.

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Discovering the Enchanting Lighthouses of Bagheria, Sicily

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  1. Comenius Project 3l s=lighthouses link lands

  2. INTRODUCES BAGHERIA

  3. THE SICILY LIGHTHOUSE HERITAGE

  4. Bagheria ishere….. Bagheria School

  5. “In thisfourth and finalvoyagealong the coastsofSicily, the readeris led to the discoveryof a magnificientlandenrichedbyoldarchitectures and the storiesof the people whoinhabited the islandover the centuries. From The ArchitectureofItalianLighthousesByC.Bartolomei and G.Amoruso

  6. Sicily, among the islandsofMediterraneanSeais a verycharmingland. Itsseas and itscoastshavealwaysrepresented at the sametimedeparture and arrival, destiny and fatality, beginning and end forsailors and migrants. Itslighthousesamong the mostnumerous and extraordinaryonesbelongto a variegatedheritageofsignallings under the ItalianNavySicily Zone Lighthouses Service.

  7. A traditionalitalianlighthouse can bedescribedfor the followingtypologicalcomponents: • The lantern, wichcontains the optics and the lightingdevices; • The tower and itsstaircase, running inside to the lanter. Lighthousecomponents

  8. Capo zafferano lighthouse

  9. CapoZafferanolighthouse

  10. POSITION : Santa Flavia (Palermo) • LIGHT POSITION: 34 mt • CHARACTERISTIC : threewhite and redflashes light, period 10 seconds • YEAR OF ACTIVATION : 1884 • DESCRIPTION:whiteoctagonaltowerwith a one-storey building Capo zafferano lighthouse

  11. Capo gallo lighthouse

  12. Capo Gallo lighthouse

  13. POSITION : Palermo • LIGHT POSITION: 40 mt • CHARACTERISTIC : twowhite long flashes light, period 15 seconds • YEAR OF ACTIVATION : 1854 • DESCRIPTION:cylindricaltowerwith a one-storey building Capo gallo lighthouse

  14. Capo cefalu’ lighthouse

  15. Capo Cefalù lighthouse

  16. Capo cefalu’ lighthouse • POSITION : Cefalù ( Palermo) • LIGHT POSITION: 80 mt • CHARACTERISTIC : white flash light, period 5 seconds • YEAR OF ACTIVATION : 1910 • DESCRIPTION:whiteoctagonaltowerwith a two-storey building

  17. Capo d’orlando lighthouse

  18. Capo D’Orlandolighthouse

  19. Capo d’orlando lighthouse • POSITION : Capo d’Orlando ( Messina) • LIGHT POSITION: 27 mt • CHARACTERISTIC : twowhite long flashes light, period 12 seconds • YEAR OF ACTIVATION : 1904 • DESCRIPTION:squaredwhitetowerwith a one-storey building

  20. Capo pelorolighthouse

  21. Capo Pelorolighthouse

  22. Capo pelorolighthouse • POSITION : Straitof Messina ( Messina) • LIGHT POSITION: 37 mt • CHARACTERISTIC : twogreen flash light, period 10 seconds • YEAR OF ACTIVATION : 1935 • DESCRIPTION:octagonaltruncatedwhitetowerwithblackstripes

  23. Capo brucolilighthouse

  24. Capo Brucolilighthouse

  25. Capo brucolilighthouse • POSITION : Brucoli (Siracusa) • LIGHT POSITION: 13 mt • CHARACTERISTIC : whiteflash light, period 5 seconds • YEAR OF ACTIVATION : 1912 • DESCRIPTION:whitetowerwith a redstripe and a one-storey building

  26. Capo marina di ragusalighthouse

  27. Capo Marina di Ragusa lighthouse

  28. Capo marina di ragusalighthouse • POSITION : Marina di Ragusa (Ragusa) • LIGHT POSITION: 12 mt • CHARACTERISTIC : redflash light, period 5 seconds • YEAR OF ACTIVATION : 1912 • DESCRIPTION:squaredwhitetowerwith a one-storey building

  29. San vito lo capo lighthouse

  30. San Vito Lo Capo lighthouse

  31. San vito lo capo lighthouse • POSITION : San Vito lo Capo (Trapani) • LIGHT POSITION: 45 mt • CHARACTERISTIC : whiteflash light, period 5 seconds • YEAR OF ACTIVATION : 1859 • DESCRIPTION:cylindricaltowerwith a one-storey building

  32. Scoglio strombolicchiolighthouse

  33. Scoglio Strombolicchiolighthouse

  34. Scoglio strombolicchiolighthouse • POSITION : Island of Stromboli (Islands Eolie- Messina) • LIGHT POSITION: 57 mt • CHARACTERISTIC : threewhiteflashes light, period 15 seconds • YEAR OF ACTIVATION : 1925 • DESCRIPTION:whitecylindricaltowerwith

  35. “Do youknow the groundwherelemontreesbloom In the green foliage the goldorangesbright A light windblowsfrom the blu sky The myrtleliespeaceful, the calmlaurel Do youknowitquitewell?” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe“ Italianischereise”

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