ancient ruins
Valley of the Temples
A magnificent complex of well-preserved ancient Greek temples in Agrigento, Sicily, dating to the 5th century BC.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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Grotte
Sicily, Italy · Europe
About Grotte
Grotte is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Comitini, 24km from Scala dei Turchi.
Grotte is in Sicily, Italy, with about 5,600 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Comitini, about 5 km away.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Grotte?
Within an hour or so of Grotte: Valley of the Temples (15 km), Scala dei Turchi (24 km), Autodromo di Pergusa (55 km), Villa Romana del Casale (56 km).
Are there any good drives near Grotte?
The nearest famous roads are Targa Florio Circuit (Madonie).
Where is Grotte?
Grotte is in Sicily, Italy, about 5 km from Comitini.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,592
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Sicily
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Coordinates
- 37.4035, 13.6989
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Italy
ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.
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Worth the detour from Grotte
5 notable places within an hour's drive.
natural wonder
Scala dei Turchi
A striking white marlstone cliff formation on Sicily's southern coast shaped like a giant natural staircase descending to the sea.
24 km · about 25 min drive
racetrack
Autodromo di Pergusa
Sicily's fastest circuit, a near-5 km ring wrapped around Lake Pergusa in the island's mythic heart. Once hosted non-championship F1 races won by the likes of Brabham and Fittipaldi.
55 km · about 65 min drive
ancient ruins
Villa Romana del Casale
A luxurious Roman villa near Piazza Armerina with the world's richest collection of ancient mosaics.
56 km · about 65 min drive
famous road
Targa Florio Circuit (Madonie)
The public mountain roads near Cerda in Sicily that hosted the world's oldest road race from 1906 to 1977; the old Floriopoli pits still stand and the 72 km Piccolo Circuito remains driveable today.
57 km · about 65 min drive
Driving roads near Grotte
- 57 kmTarga Florio Circuit (Madonie)The public mountain roads near Cerda in Sicily that hosted the world's oldest road race from 1906 to 1977; the old Floriopoli pits still stand and the 72 km Piccolo Circuito remains driveable today.
Driving in Italy
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.82/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€8.50/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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