TONNARA FLORIO - History Lesson

A Mike Loves Sicily "History Lesson" teaches us about TONNARA FLORIO, a tuna fishing complex in Favignana.
Florio delle Tonnare di Favignana e Formica
Via Amendola, 29, 91023 Favignana TP
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The Florio Tonnara in Favignana is a historic tuna fishing establishment located on the island's coast. Once part of a thriving tuna fishing industry that characterized the Mediterranean region, the Florio Tonnara dates back to the 19th century. The tonnara complex includes various structures such as warehouses, processing facilities, and fishermen's houses, showcasing the architectural and cultural heritage of tuna fishing in Sicily. Today, the Florio Tonnara serves as a museum and cultural center, offering visitors insights into the traditional methods of tuna fishing and processing. With its historical significance and scenic coastal location, the Florio Tonnara is a must-visit destination for those interested in Sicilian maritime history and cultural heritage.
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