Cefalu 8 Bedroom Bed and Breakfast

Cefalu is located on the northern coast of Sicily. It is a small village with a population of 15,000 and is known for it's beauty and historic significance. Situated on the northern coast of Sicily, about 70 km from Palermo, Built during the 5th century B.C. Cefalù took its name from the Greek Kefaloidion, whose meaning is bound with the characteristic shape of the rock that rises above it, like a head. Many cultures have claimed the town Greeks, Syracusians, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs and Normans. The Roman domination influenced the geometric and regulated urban layout, while traces of the Byzantine age (crenellated walls, barracks, storage tanks, churches and furnaces) are located on the rock where at that time inhabitants lived. The town however, is most famous for its medieval feel and monuments at the base of La Rocca.