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    Ponte dei Saraceni

    80 Reviews
    #1 of 21 things to do in Adrano
    Sights & Landmarks, Points of Interest & Landmarks
    Strada Provinciale 94, Adrano, Sicily, Italy
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    “Very impressive medieval bridge”

    This saracen bridge is very well preserved and really stunning to look at. There is a parking place... read more

    Reviewed November 17, 2016
    fjane84
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    Island of Malta, Malta
    “Linking two provinces”

    Ponte dei Saraceni links the Catania and Enna provinces and crosses the Simeto river, a pristine... read more

    Reviewed March 19, 2015
    Alfred F
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    Malta, Europe
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    Apr 17, 2018
    “Inspiring!”
    Nov 17, 2016
    “Very impressive medieval bridge”
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    Reviewed April 17, 2018
    Inspiring!

    We had no problem to find the bridge with our satellite navigation and it is only about 3km outside the town of Adrano. The bridge along the whole place around is inspiring! Cross the bridge and take a long walk around and you will found...More

    Date of experience: March 2018
    Thank niki101
    Reviewed November 17, 2016
    Very impressive medieval bridge

    This saracen bridge is very well preserved and really stunning to look at. There is a parking place next to it and and nice walk along the river whch i recommend. The only pity is there is no info about the site there, so you...More

    Date of experience: November 2016
    1  Thank fjane84
    Reviewed November 13, 2015
    This bridge is hard to find but just visit !

    Ponte dei Saraceni links the Catania and Enna provinces and crosses the Simeto river and must have provided a strategic link between the Norman castles in ancient times. The bridge has 4 arches The two west arches are Gothic and the most west arche crosses...More

    Date of experience: October 2015
    1  Thank justanormalfamily
    Reviewed March 19, 2015
    Linking two provinces

    Ponte dei Saraceni links the Catania and Enna provinces and crosses the Simeto river, a pristine, lava-rich area. The stone bridge must have provided a strategic link between the Norman castles at Paterno' and Adrano in times gone by. Only the central gothic archway survived...More

    Date of experience: February 2015
    2  Thank Alfred F
    Reviewed October 28, 2013
    bridge to where?

    One of the fascinating aspects of Sicily is the succession of cultures who have visited and influenced it. The Saracens don't get a big mention, so obviously I was going to try it out. Like much of Sicily (Italy?) signage is haphazard, but we eventually...More

    Date of experience: October 2013
    Thank styvechale
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