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A desk with books, a typewriter, a photograph, a pinecone, and a desk lamp by a window. 1
A page with text and a map. 2
An ornate theater with red velvet seats and a large audience. 3
A statue of a man in a suit, a large wooden door, and a building with a plaque. 4
A building with a blue plaque reading 'LEGA ZOLFATAI SALINAI PENSIONATI RACALMUTO' and a small window with a metal grate. 5
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Price is €100 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
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Overview

  • Discover Racalmuto, Leonardo Sciascia's “Regalpetra”, through a guided tour dedicated to one of the most important intellectuals of the twentieth century. The tour leads to the places that marked the writer's life and inspired his works: from the Leonardo Sciascia Foundation to the Macaluso Elementary Schools, where he studied and taught, to the House Museum that preserves his memory. The itinerary continues between the Circolo Zolfatai, the Teatro Regina Margherita and the Circolo Unione symbols of the social and cultural life of Racalmuto told in her books. An engaging journey through Sicilian literature, history and identity to discover the human and cultural universe of Leonardo Sciascia.

Activity location

  • Fondazione Leonardo Sciascia
    • Viale della Vittoria 3
    • 92020, Racalmuto, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Leonardo Sciascia Foundation
    • 3 Viale della Vittoria
    • 92020, Racalmuto, Sicilia, Italy

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La Regalpetra di Sciascia : Literary Tour in the Heart of Racalmuto

  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • Italian

Duration: 3 hours

Language options: Italian
Starting time: 09:30
Price details
€95.00 x 1 Adult€95.00
€66.50 x 1 Youth€66.50
Paid at activity€10.00
Total
Price is €71.50
Until Sat, 12 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Historical-literary tale dedicated to Leonardo Sciascia
  • Inclusions
    Small Group Experience
  • Inclusions
    Literary cicero
  • Inclusions
    Guided walking tour of the historic centre of Racalmuto
  • Exclusions
    Transport to/from the meeting point
  • Exclusions
    Possible entrances to the sites visited (Fondazione Sciascia : 4,00 €; Casa museo Sciascia : 1,00 €)
  • Exclusions
    Service charge

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Fondazione Leonardo Sciascia

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Introduction to the figure of Leonardo Sciascia and visit of the place that houses his archive, library and cultural heritage linked to his intellectual heritage.

Teatro Comunale "regina Margherita"

  • 20m
Visit of the nineteenth-century theatre, the heart of the cultural life of Racalmutese and authentic architectural jewel of the territory.

Statua di Leonardo Sciascia

  • 30m
Walk along the high street of the village to the famous statue of the writer, made by the master Giuseppe Agnello. An opportunity to conclude the journey with photographs and reflections on the topicality of shaman thought.

Location

Activity location

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    Fondazione Leonardo Sciascia
    • Viale della Vittoria 3
    • 92020, Racalmuto, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Leonardo Sciascia Foundation
    • 3 Viale della Vittoria
    • 92020, Racalmuto, Sicilia, Italy

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