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Bastione Conca
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Bastione Conca

Sicily
4.6
(1,200 reviews)
2
Tours Available
€5
Adult Entry
2-3 hours
Recommended Duration
March-May, October-November
Best Time

Overview

Bastione Conca is a historic bastion that offers panoramic views of the city and the sea. It is part of the ancient city walls and has a rich history dating back to the 17th century.

Bastione Conca is significant for its historical importance and architectural beauty. It is a key landmark in Trapani and offers stunning views of the surrounding area.

Historic Site Viewpoint

Location

Address

Via Mura di Tramontana Ovest, Trapani, Italy

Neighborhood: Historic Center

Coordinates

38.017500, 12.520600

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
saturday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
sunday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Admission

Adults
€5
Children
€3 (under 12)

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May, October-November

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds, better lighting for photos

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2-3 hours
Full Experience
half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild to warm

  • • flowers
  • • pleasant weather

summer

hot

  • • extended hours
  • • outdoor events

autumn

cool, pleasant

  • • fall colors
  • • harvest festivals

winter

cold, occasional rain

  • • holiday lights
  • • indoor exhibits

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book tickets in advance
  • Bring ID
  • Check weather forecast

What to Bring

essential

ID water bottle comfortable shoes tickets

recommended

camera sunscreen hat

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

  • • stairs
  • • uneven surfaces

Medical facilities: first aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, credit cards

Currency

Euro

Typical Costs

entry €5
parking €3
food €10-15
souvenirs €5-20

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, light clothing in summer, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 2 weeks
  • • official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • available

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Trapani Heritage App

Size: 60 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Event calendar

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Trapani-Birgi Airport

Distance: 20 km

Travel Time: 25 minutes

taxi
€30-40 25 min
public_transport
€5 40 min

From City Center

Distance: 1 km

walking
15 min
bus
€1.50 10 min
taxi
€8-10 5 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, beautiful views

Historical Significance: Part of the ancient city walls, witnessed many historical events

Insider Tips

  • Free entry early morning for locals
  • Best food at the café near the main entrance
  • Visit during festivals for unique experiences

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local café at the base
  • • Ask for guide Marco
  • • Visit nearby gelato shop

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Ciao
thank_you Grazie
where_is Dov'è
how_much Quanto costa
beautiful Bello
ticket Biglietto

Guide Languages: Italian, English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main terrace

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle shots

Result: Panoramic views of the city and sea

#Trapani #BastioneConca #Sicily

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, terrace
prohibited areas interior exhibits
flash photography not allowed in exhibits
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited without permission
tripod policy allowed in designated areas
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Trapani Cathedral

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Cathedral

Castello di Terra

Distance: 400m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Castle

Museo Regionali di Trapani

Distance: 500m

Walking: 8 min

Type: Museum

Porta di Terra

Distance: 600m

Walking: 10 min

Type: Historic Gate

Reviews

4.6

Based on 1,200 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book online for discounts"
  • "Visit early for fewer crowds"
  • "Great views at sunset"

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Rating

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Reviews

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Adult Entry

€5

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