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Castle of Venus

Castle of Venus

Norman castle on an ancient sanctuary

Chiesa Matrice

Chiesa Matrice

Gothic church built by Frederick III

The Fountain of Venus in the Balio Gardens, Erice

Balio Gardens

Historic gardens surrounding the Balio Towers

Church of San Giovanni Battista

Church of San Giovanni Battista

A medieval church rebuilt in the Gothic style

Balio Towers

Balio Towers

Medieval towers of Erice's former governor

Church of San Giuliano

Church of San Giuliano

Norman church rebuilt in the Baroque period

Discover western Sicily through Elymian Atlas—an interactive map of historical sites, wineries, beaches, myths and remarkable places. Inspired by the ancient Elymian civilisation, the atlas is continually expanding, with new places, stories and discoveries added as the project grows.

A graphic representation of the coat of arms of Trapani.
A graphic representation of the coat of arms of Erice.
A graphic representation of the coat of arms of Valderice.
A graphic representation of the coat of arms of Custonaci.
A graphic representation of the coat of arms of Paceco.
A graphic representation of the coat of arms of Castellammare del Golfo.
A graphic representation of the coat of arms of San Vito Lo Capo.

These coats of arms mark the towns and municipalities within the historic territory of the Elymians—the region explored by Elymian Atlas.

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