Runner | Pachino A

The southernmost tip of ancient Trinacria, the promontory of Pachino, is renowned for its crops. It is the strength of the sun and the salinity of the groundwater that enhance the taste of the "ciliegino" tomato, which takes its name from the place. The entire territory is the custodian of a unique naturalistic and cultural heritage, where the enchanting seaside village of Marzamemi tells stories of fishing and fishermen. Among the architectural signs of the village, the old tuna factory with the "scieri" and the Palmento di Rudinì stand out, examples of industrial archaeology in Sicily. Pachino is an ancient land, colonized by the Phoenicians, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Normans, Swabians, Angevins, Aragonese who made it a center of commercial exchanges. The colors and decorative elements of this location, a crossroads of ancient cultures, are the precious reference for the aforementioned line of decorations.