Trapani Old Town Live Webcam, Sicily
Live webcam shows the old town of Trapani on the island of Sicily, Italy.
Trapani is a city and the capital of the province of Trapani on the island of Sicily. It is located on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea (part of the Mediterranean) in the northwestern part of the island. Trapani is an important seaport with ferries departing to the nearby Egadi Islands. With a population of around 70,000 people and covering an area of 272 square kilometers, Trapani remains a compact and charming city that is easy to explore on foot.
The old town of Trapani is the main attraction, with its many picturesque narrow streets and well-preserved architectural monuments. Highlights include the Cathedral of Saint Lawrence (Cattedrale di San Lorenzo), built in the Sicilian Baroque style, and the Basilica of Annunziata with its magnificent facade.
Other notable sights include the Church of Saint Francis of Assisi, the Capuchin Church, Saint Peter’s Church, and the Church of Purgatory, which houses the famous statues used during Holy Week processions. Trapani is also famous for its culinary traditions, especially dishes from fresh seafood and local wines.
