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	Mazara del Vallo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mazara del Vallo is a town in South-Western Sicily, Italy, which lies mainly on the left bank at the mouth of the Mazaro river, administratively part of the province of Trapani.
		During that period - in 1093, the Diocese of Mazara, one of the oldest in Europe, was instituted.
		Mazara del Vallo is among the Italian cities with the highest percentages of immigrants; it is estimated that the city hosts at least 3,500 registered immigrants, mainly from nearby Tunisia but also the other countries of the Maghreb.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mazara_del_Vallo (719 words)

	Mazara del Vallo (TP)
		Mazara del Vallo (Trapani Province) is 52 km from Trapani, alt.
		Mazara has always been a seaport of great importance and even today its fishing fleet is the biggest in Italy.
		The period of splendor continued throughout the Norman age, and Mazara was made the capital of the Val di Masara.
	www.gentracer.com /mazara.html (259 words)

	Highways, harbours, airports and railways in Mazara del Vallo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The first one is run by Adina Mazara, consisting of floating wharves with 130 berths, with minimal depth of one meter and a maximum length of 15 metres.
		Mazara del Vallo is crossed by the highway 115 connecting Trapani to Siracusa.
		Mazara del Vallo is crossed by the motorway A29 connecting Palermo to the city.
	sicilia.indettaglio.it /eng/comuni/tp/mazaradelvallo/trasporti/trasporti.html (229 words)

	English Mazara
		The Muslim armies landed in Mazara on 16th June 827 A.D.; the islamic quarters still existing in the town, the names of some places, of food, of people, are the only left evidence of the Arabian domination.
		Under the Arabs Mazara became a place of great importance for the trading activities connected both to its harbour and to agriculture, which, thanks to a skilful use and saving of waters, flourished.
		In Mazara, his most famous work is the bronze fountain in Piazza Mokarta (see pictures no. 8a and 8b), symbolizing the souls of the dead mariners coming out of the sea.
	www.uciim.sicilia.it /englishmazara.htm (714 words)

	Mazara del Vallo, Italy
		The old port of Mazara del Vallo, situated at the mouth of the River Mazaro on the southern section of Sicily's west coast, is a bishopric and important agricultural and fishing town.
		In ancient times Mazara is most likely to have been originally a Phoenician settlement, but after the founding of the town of Selinunte it became a port for the latter.
		In 827 the conquest of Sicily was begun here by the Arabs, who made Mazara capital of one of their three Sicilian provinces, Val di Mazara, which covered western Sicily (the others being Val di Noto in the southeast and Val Démone in the northeast).
	www.planetware.com /italy/mazara-del-vallo-i-si-mv.htm (241 words)

	Mazara del Vallo -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Mazara also spelled Mazzara, Latin Mazara town and episcopal see, Trapani provincia, western Sicily, Italy, at the mouth of the Mazaro River south of Trapani city.
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	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9051628 (661 words)

	II Journal: Re-Birth of Islam in Italy: Between Indifference and Intolerance
		Atop the main entrance of Mazara del Vallo's eleventh century cathedral, a large relief sculpture depicts the Norman prince Roger I on horseback, sword in hand, personally chasing away the last Muslim infidels from Sicily.
		For many, Mazara del Vallo is the first stop in their journey north in search of work in the agricultural harvests or as street-side merchants in Italy's largest cities.
		Mazara was where Muslim warriors first landed in the ninth century to conquer Sicily; it was one of the last Muslim strongholds to fall to Roger's Norman crusaders; and it was Mazara where the first modern Muslim immigrants landed in the 1960s.
	www.umich.edu /~iinet/journal/vol3no2/holzner.html (2121 words)

	Mazara del Vallo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Mazara del Vallo rises on a flat area on the coast and is 8 metres above the sea-level.
		Mazara del Vallo was an ancient Phoenician port and it has been an important port since the ancient period.
		Later it was occupied by the Arabs and during this domination the town has a very good expansion and becomes the chief town of the Vallo of Mazara.
	sicilia.indettaglio.it /eng/comuni/tp/mazaradelvallo/mazaradelvallo.html (276 words)

	Dancing Satyr - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is currently hosted in the Satyr Museum, located in Mazara del Vallo, Western Sicily, Italy.
		The statue was found on the night of March 4, 2003, by a fishing ship from Mazara del Vallo off the local port, at a depth of 500 m (1600 ft.) below the Sicily Channel and then restored by the Central Restoration Institut, located in Rome, Italy.
		Dancing Satyr returned to its 'home', hosted by the city of Mazara del Vallo, where it is currently visible to the public.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dancing_Satyr (196 words)

	MazaraWEB.com-Il portale della città di Mazara del Vallo - Tourist Itinerary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		It was Ruggeros’ wish that this cathedral was built during the Norman domination between 1086 anh 1093.
		The church is of the XIII century, and has an interesting baroque style portai with a rounded arch face and mistihinea cornices.
		This smaii church which is of particuiar interest to the peopie of Mazara was buiit on the rocks by the sea
	www.mazaraweb.com /tourist-Itinerary.htm (1500 words)

	Mazara del Vallo Sicily Bed & Breakfast - Mazara del Vallo Bed and Breakfast Inns Hotels Accommodations ...
		The splendid town of Mazara del Vallo is a seaport on the western coast of Sicily, Italy, located on the banks of the Mazara River, 85 km (53 mi) southwest of Palermo.
		Other sights include the Norman church of San Nicolò, Santa Caterina, the Diocesan Museum of Mazara, the Satiro Museum and the 15th-century palace of the Knights of Malta.
		Mazara del vallo is an arabic/norman town whose beautiful landscape, culture and gastronomic delights.
	www.ibbp.com /europe/italy/mazaradelvallo.html (225 words)

	Mazara del Vallo - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Mazara del Vallo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Town in Trapani province, northwest Sicily, on the Mediterranean coast 40 km/25 mi south of Trapani, at the mouth of the River Mazara; population (1990 est) 49,300.
		It is a centre of wine production and fishing.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Mazara+del+Vallo (112 words)

	Mazara del Vallo Italy - Mazara Meltdown
		Mazara del Vallo - A travel report by Gastão
		Mazara doesn´t have tourist, so I was something or a rarity there.
		Mazara isn´t a beatufull place, but out of the vilagge there are some nice areas.
	www.globosapiens.net /travel-information/Mazara+del+Vallo-942.html (621 words)

	Laudicina
		When Vito arrives, he is greeted like a long lost, beloved son, and treated like royalty as the entire town of Mazara Del Vallo celebrates his arrival.
		Dressed in his uniform, proud and excited to be the first relative from the U.S. to visit, a youthful Vito stepped off the train and into the arms of Mazara Del Vallo; he felt he was home.
		The relatives are well known in town as they own several, popular establishments throughout Mazara and one is even a popular motorcycle racer.
	www.laudicina.com (722 words)

	Marsala and Mazara del Vallo Tourist Information and Travel Guide at InfoHub.com
		Another section of the western rail loop runs south from Trápani down the coast, pretty much within sight of the sea all the way, trains ploughing across the cultivated plain, past white, squat houses and distant burned hills.
		Half an hour further on, MAZARA DEL VALLO is Sicily's most important fishing port and a place of equal distinction for the Arabs and Normans who dominated the island a thousand years ago.
		The first Saracen gain in Sicily, Mazara was Arabic for 250 years until captured by Count Roger in 1075: the island's first Norman parliament met in the town 22 years later, and a relic of that period is the tiny pink-domed Norman chapel of San Nicolò, on the edge of the harbour.
	www.infohub.com /Destinations/Europe-&-Russia/Italy/Marsala-and-Mazara-del-Vallo (515 words)

	ClubSailMazara.it
		Indeed it is possible from our headquarters at Mazara on the west coast of Sicily, situated between Cape Boeo and Cape Granitola, to reach many famous destinations, above all the enchanting landscapes of the islands of Pantelleria and Lampedusa, the Egadi Archipelago, the Aeolian Islands and San Vito lo Capo.
		Clients will therefore be able to choose to embark either at Mazara or Palermo according to the selected itinerary.
		From the port of Palermo, by car or coach, take the autostrada A29 Palermo-Mazara del Vallo in the direction of Mazara del Vallo.
	www.clubsailmazara.it /english/headquarters.htm (229 words)

	Hotels Guide Europe Trieste Tremezzo Baia Domizia Paganica Siena Venice Mazara Del Vallo Milan Naples IT
		SIENA, IT The Hotel Athena is a deluxe hotel in the historic center of Siena, near the Piazza del Campo.
		MAZARA DEL VALLO, IT Right On The Promenade Of The Splendid Small Town Of Mazara Del Vallo, One Of The Main Fishing Ports On The Peninsula, Stands The Hopps Hotel.
		NAPLES, IT The Hotel Del Real Orto Botanico, situated a mere two kilometers from Capodichino Airport, is the ideal destination when in Naples for business or leisure.
	www.hotelsguideeurope.com /eu-it-98-131075ab (787 words)

	Villa Siragusa, Youth Hostels Mazara del Vallo, Italy Youth Hostels, Mazara del Vallo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		La Piazzetta BandB is located in Mazara del Vallo historical centre, in an Arabic/Norman atmosphere...
		La Piazzetta B&B is located in Mazara del Vallo historical centre, in an Arabic/Norman atmosphere and close to Satiro's museum.
		Likewise, it is the responsibility of advertisers to determine the suitability and credit worthiness of potential customers prior to any transaction.
	www.realadventures.com /listings/1030587.htm (223 words)

	Sporting Club Village Albergue en Mazara del Vallo, Italy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Village Camping extends over a large area, among the beauty of thick Mediterranean vegetation and an enchantingly natural landscape, where fresh sea breezes blow.
		All of this is far only 2.5km from the ancient historical centre of Mazara del Vallo, a mixture of art, culture history and traditions of three different civilizations.
		There are numerous courses of football and competitions on playgrounds with synthetic grass.
	www.hostels.com /es/hosteldetails.php/HostelNumber.4095 (253 words)

	Sicily Apartment - Villetta con Giardino, Mazara Del Vallo, Italy
		All questions about "Villetta con Giardino", the vacation rental in Mazara Del Vallo - Italy - Sicily must be answered by the manager.
		This Mazara Del Vallo holiday home is offered directly from the owners/managers.
		Sicilia Self-catering, Sicilia apartments, Sicilia studios, Italy villas, Mazara Del Vallo holiday rentals.
	www.stayrentals.com /details/property.php?id=607 (225 words)

	Mazara Del Vallo, Sicilia Public Relations Firms - Publicity Firms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Mazara Del Vallo, Sicilia Public Relations Firms - Publicity Firms
		Mazara Del Vallo, Sicilia Public Relations Firms Directory
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	MSN Encarta - Mazara del Vallo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Mazara del Vallo, seaport on the western coast of Sicily in the province of Trapani, Italy.
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	Mazara Del Vallo, Sicilia Copywriters - Copy Writers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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	Foraci Mazara del Vallo wines at Berry Bros & Rudd
		Foraci Mazara del Vallo wines at Berry Bros and Rudd
		Plantings are based on the indiginous Sicilian varieties, such as; Inzolia, Catarratto and Nero d'Avola giving their wines a real sence of individuality and place.
		Caratto Bianco, Cantine Foraci Mazara del Vallo, Sicily - Italy
	www.bbr.com /US/db/producer/3849?ID=null (127 words)

	Sicily Region - Sicily for Tourists - History of Mazara del Vallo
		Because of its privileged position on the coast, Mazara has always been a seaport of great importanceand even today its fishing fleet is the biggest in Italy.
		It went through a period of decline, but began to prosper again after 827, when the Arabs fust set foot on the island here at Mazara.
		The period of splendour continued throughout the successive Norman age, and Mazara was made the capital of the Val di Mazara.
	www.regione.sicilia.it /turismo/web_turismo/sicilia/uk/localita/storia.asp?id=312 (135 words)

	Hotel Hopps (MAZARA DEL VALLO - Italy)- PopularCities.com
		Right on the promenade of the splendid small town of Mazara del Vallo, one of the main fishing ports on the peninsula, stands the Hopps Hotel.
		There are 188 rooms all with air-conditioning, private bath or shower and direct dial telephone.
		The Hopps Hotel is situated on the promenade of Mazara del V
	www.popularcities.com /hotels/world/11292324hotel-hopps.htm (217 words)

	Bed & Breakfast delle PALME. Marsala, Mothia, Mazara del Vallo
		Marsala e Mazara del Vallo's neighbourhood offers many attractive places.
		The old fashioned island of Mozia or cellars where Marsala wine is produced.
		See the amazing Satiro statue in Mazara or punic ship in Marsala.
	www.bbdellepalme.com /marsala_en.html (48 words)

	Italy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Arab conquest of Sicily began at Mazara del Vallo in 827
		They in turn were driven out by Roger de Hautville (Ruggiero I) in 1072.
		The town has a port where ships depart for Pantelleria and Porto Empedocle, and a fish market.
	www.heritagesites.eu.com /italy/mazara.htm (95 words)

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