Pollina, Medieval commune in Metropolitan City of Palermo, Italy.
Situated at 730 meters above sea level, Pollina stretches across 49.9 square kilometers of mountainous terrain overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea and Madonie mountains.
The settlement occupies the location of ancient Apollonia, featuring Norman-era fortifications and the Torre delle Stelle, which functioned as an astronomical observatory.
The Pink Stone Theatre serves as the central venue for performing arts events, hosting regular theatrical productions and cultural festivals throughout the year.
The town connects to major Sicilian destinations through the A20 and E90 highways, with a railway station providing regular services between Palermo and Messina.
Local farmers harvest manna, a natural sweetener extracted from ash trees, maintaining a traditional agricultural practice celebrated during the September festival.
Location: Metropolitan City of Palermo
Capital city: Pollina
Elevation above the sea: 730 m
Shares border with: Cefalù, Castelbuono, San Mauro Castelverde
Address: 90010 Pollina, PA, Italy 90010
Website: http://comune.pollina.pa.it
GPS coordinates: 38.00000,14.15000
Latest update: May 5, 2025 10:01
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