A handsome seaside town on the Tyrrhenian coast, gathered beneath a great rocky headland called La Rocca.
Its twin-towered Norman cathedral, raised on a vow by Roger II, holds the earliest of Sicily's Christ Pantocrator mosaics above a fine sandy beach.
When to visit Cefalù
Average highs and lows across the year.
What to see first
Cefalu Cathedral
Roger II's twin-towered Norman cathedral over Cefalù's beach, with one of Sicily's earliest Pantocrators.
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