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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Trapani
		The city is the capital of a Sicilian province situated on a tongue of land at the most western part of the island, shaped like a reaping-hook, hence the ancient name Drepanon (reaping-hook).
		Trapani was sacked by the Moors in 1077.
		In 1282 Pedro III of Aragon landed there to begin the capture of the island.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/15023a.htm (289 words)

	Trapani, Sicily - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		Trapani is located 74 km (46 mi) west of Palermo, on a tongue of land extending westward from the mainland for over 3 km (over 2 mi).
		After a period of Byzantine rule, Trapani was conquered in the 9th century by the Arabs, followed by the Normans in the 11th century, who made Trapani part of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.
		Trapani was one of the first Sicilian cities to revolt against control by the French Bourbon dynasty in 1848.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /trapani_sicily.htm (250 words)

	Trapani, living and playing with Tourette's - NCAA Sports.com
		Trapani, a second baseman from Dunwoody, Ga., was first diagnosed with the syndrome when he was nine years old.
		Trapani says he was lucky because his group of friends supported him, while many children that have the syndrome are mercilessly teased because they act differently than 'normal' kids.
		Trapani suffers from multiple tics, one of which causes a gag reflex and vomiting, making him shed 23 pounds since opening day.
	www.ncaasports.com /baseball/mens/story/9497859 (800 words)

	Viaggio In Sicilia - Meraviglie e segreti nell'isola del sole (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The history of Trapani is tied closely to that of the salt pans, still producing salt today, where are present fascinating exhibits of industrial archaeology, which are the windmills used in the process of the salt production.
		In 1282 Pietro d'Aragona came to Trapani to be crowned king of Sicily at the occasion of the "Vespers", at which time he reconfirmed the privileges that the city of Trapani enjoyed under the Norman Reign.
		In 1443 Trapani obtained the qualification of city and afterwards boasted of its "Undefeated" status, which was conferred upon her by Ferdinando the Catholic.
	www.viaggioinsicilia.com /uk/trapani/archeologico/Trapani.htm (481 words)

	Trapani John
		John G. Trapani, Jr., is Professor of Philosophy as well as the Chair of the Humanities Division at Walsh University.
		Trapani is the author of numerous articles and book chapters, and he is the editor of a new book Truth Matters -- Essays in Honor of Jacques Maritain, published by the American Maritain Association and distributed by Catholic University Press, 2004.
		Trapani has twice been voted by the graduating senior class as "Outstanding Educator of the Year," in 1990 and again in 1995.
	www.walsh.edu /jtrapani (142 words)

	Trapani : Introduction \| Frommers.com
		The major city along the western coast of Sicily, Trapani may be your gateway to the west thanks to its superior transportation links to the rest of Sicily and its easy road links with Palermo.
		Trapani is also the capital of its own province, which embraces the medieval hill town of Erice.
		Trapani's most dubious reputation is as a major Sicilian center of the Mafia.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/trapani/3227010001.html (465 words)

	Trapani, Favignana, San Vito lo Capo - Best of Sicily
		Trapani was founded in antiquity on Sicily's western coast by the Sicanians and later colonized by the Elimi as Erice's port.
		The Cathedral and the Collegio Church were built in the Baroque style during the seventeenth century, the former on the remains of an older church.
		The ferries from Trapani arrive at the port city of Favignana, from which transportation to the other islands (Levanzo, Marettimo) is available.
	www.bestofsicily.com /trapani.htm (719 words)

	Trapani (province) - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Trapani (province), province at the western extremity of Sicily, in Italy.
		Trapani, the ancient Drepanum, apparently took its name from the Greek...
		Trapani (city), seaport and capital city of Trapani Province, at the western extremity of Sicily, on the Mediterranean Sea.
	encarta.msn.com /Trapani_(province).html (120 words)

	Trapani: Sicily Tourist Guide \| Italy Heaven
		Trapani occupies a low-lying promontory with a curving harbour which, combined with its position at Sicily's western tip, made the town into an important hub for traders and travellers.
		Trapani was an important town throughout the Middle Ages, and it is the medieval phase of the town's past which is most evident in the old town.
		Trapani does have its own airport, with connections to the Italian mainland and to the island of Pantelleria.
	www.italyheaven.co.uk /sicily/trapani.html (861 words)

	A-Infos (it) Trapani: Appello e adesioni per la manifestazione del 28 dicembre contro il CPT
		A-Infos (it) Trapani: Appello e adesioni per la manifestazione del 28 dicembre contro il CPT
		Centro di Permanenza Temporanea "Serraino Vulpitta" di Trapani.
		Per quanto riguarda Trapani, vera e propria frontiera della Fortezza
	www.ainfos.ca /04/dec/ainfos00348.html (631 words)

	Trapani
		Trapani during Phoenician period, in the VIII century B.C. was an emporium and a strategic call on trading Mediterranean routes, then it became one of the main base for the Carthaginians.
		Trapani became a halting-place on the route for the Crusades at the end of the XIII century with Pietro of Aragona and in 1817 it was elevated to chief city.
		Trapani's municipal council will allocate another euro 16 million for urban and city works, and Sicily's Regional Government will allocate euro 4 million for the actual race organisation.
	sicilia.indettaglio.it /eng/comuni/tp/trapani/trapani.html (642 words)

	Trapani, Sicily - History, Cuisine, and Tourism
		On the western coast of Sicily, the province of Trapani gets its name from the word for “hook” in several languages, due to the large curving land which is its dominant geographic feature.
		Almonds are another major crop of the province of Trapani; Sicilians as a whole are passionate about almonds and the island is one of the world’s greatest producers of fine almonds.
		Still in the province of Trapani but close to the city of Agrigento are the ruins of Selinunte, an ancient Greek city which was destryoed around 400 BC.
	www.allthingssicilian.com /Trapani2.html (714 words)

	Trapani - Sicilia - Italy
		Trapani is situated on the western coast of the island of Sicily, and called "the city between two seas, for its position at the merging of the Thyrrenian and Mediterranean.
		The ancient name of Trapani was Drepanon, (meaning "sickle" in Greek), bceause of the shape of the harbor which curves out into the Mediterranean Sea in the shape of a sickle.
		Over the centuries the salt-pans and the salt industries have created a unique environment of great cultural and economic relevance and Trapani was the origin of the Via del Sale (the salt road) along which there were several mills.
	www.italyworldclub.com /sicilia/trapani/trapani.htm (358 words)

	Trapani Construction Company - About Us
		Trapani Construction Company was founded in 1952 by Bennett Trapani and has grown steadily since.
		The Trapani name continues to be synonymous with quality, integrity, and value.
		Trapani Construction Company has significant experience in the six different sectors of the commercial construction marketplace: institutional, office, industrial, retail, health care and hospitality.
	www.trapaniconstruction.com /about.html (220 words)

	Trapani's Eatery (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Trapani's is situated on the beach in downtown Bay St. Louis in a building that would be right at home on any river road in Louisiana.
		While the menu at Trapani's has become more diverse in recent years their specialty remains seafood.
		Trapani's offers a full lunch menu with many salads, Poor Boys, scaled down versions of their seafood platters, and many other selections.
	www.webspawner.com /users/prunella14 (558 words)

	Sicily Trapani
		The city is renowned for its Easter procession, I Misteri, when the town's guilds parade a groups of sculpted 17th century and 18th century religious statues through the streets in a procession lasting for 16 hours on Good Friday and Holy Saturday.
		For almost 24 hours, groups of baroque statues are carried through the streets of Trapani on the western tip of Sicily.
		Buses pass the ferry port and the adjacent bus station and railway station are on the edge of the city centre.
	www.aaanetserv.com /turismo/sicilia/trapani.html (470 words)

	Renato V. Trapani, Colonel, United States Air Force
		Renato Victor Trapani, 79, who spent 27 years as a logistics officer in the Air Force and retired as a colonel in 1978 at Air Systems Command at Andrews Air Force Base, died of cardiac arrest June 29, 2001 at his home in Crofton.
		Colonel Trapani was born in Italy and moved to New York with his parents in the mid-1920s.
		Trapani and Nancy J. Harper; grandfather of Kathleen and Elizabeth Harper; brother of Yolanda Minnehan.
	www.arlingtoncemetery.net /rvtrapani.htm (371 words)

	Trapani, Italy
		Beautifully ensconced on and close to a promontory and at the foot of Monte Erice (751m/2,465ft) in the northwest of Sicily, Trapani is a lively commercial, industrial and diocesan town as well as a port.
		In fact it was a base used by the Carthaginians, who made it into a naval port at the beginning of the First Punic War in 260 B.C. and populated it with some of the people from Eryx.
		It was the ninth century A.D. before Trapani enjoyed an improvement in its fortunes under Saracen rule, when both Arabs and Jews lived in the Arab Quarter, between Via 30 Gennaio and Via Torrearsa.
	www.planetware.com /italy/trapani-i-si-tp.htm (491 words)

	Trapani travel guide - Wikitravel
		Trapani is a medium-sized city near the North-West corner of Sicily, Italy.
		Trapani is the port for frequent boats and hydrofoils to the Egadi Islands.
		Trapani has a small airport (TPS), with internal flights to Rome, Milan and Pantelleria.
	wikitravel.org /en/Trapani (446 words)

	Trapani Hotels - Trapani, Italy
		The Relais Antiche Saline opens in the 2005 after a restoring period of 2 years of the ancient Baglio of the Marchesi platamone, famous and noble family of Trapani.
		“Le Saline” hotel is situated along the “Salt Road”, near the oriented natural area of “Salt-pans of Trapani and Paceco”, which is one of the most beautiful place of Sicily, an internationally known area.
		The hotel is located in the quiet and green area, situated amongst vineyards and the hills of Marsala.
	www.activereservations.com /hotel/en/italy/sicilia/trapani?subid=PPCGO8g5824en (194 words)

	St. Albert of Trapani Catholic Church (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		St. Albert of Sicily was born between 1250-1257 at Trapani, a city on the western end of the Island of Sicily.
		He was probably ordained a priest in Trapani and continued on at that monastery as a teacher.
		His body lies in the Carmelite Church in Trapani where he is still venerated, especially as a patron against fevers.
	www.stalbertoftrapani.org /history_saint.html (539 words)

	Trapani's Eatery: "The Best in Bay Saint Louis"
		Because Trapani's Eatery uses a flawless formula of good food garnished with great people, a relaxed environment and good times.
		Well, Tony Trapani III and his wife Jolynne mix fresh ingredients, homemade sauces, the freshest poultry, best cuts of beef and seafood so fresh it like he caught it himself all topped off with a pinch of love.
		Many of the gourmet dishes at Trapani's Eatery are made with fish and shellfish caught right off the coast of Mississippi.
	www.trapaniseatery.com /home.htm (327 words)

	Hotels in Trapani
		Trapani, TP Set in historical Trapani, this modern and functional hotel overlooks leafy gardens and is 300 meters from the Pepoli Museum.
		Traditional style hotel with cream fa?e situated opposite the island of Egadi in Trapani, 100 metres from the port.
		Trapani, TP The Nuovo Russo Hotel has a great tradition and it is situated in the centre of Trapani, the best place to begin the tour of the West Sicily.
	www.expedia.co.uk /daily/hotels/Italy/Trapani.asp (314 words)

	Trapani, Italy: Things To See & Do
		The Sanctuary and the adjacent Regional Museum are two of the most popular attractions in Trapani.
		This is where the sacred statues of the Misteri of Trapani are kept, including the 12 statues of the apostles.
		On Good Friday these twenty wooden statues are carried through the streets of Trapani in a grand procession.
	www.holidaycityflash.com /italy/trapani_things_todo.htm (242 words)

	Joe Trapani (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Coach Lonergan on Joe Trapani: "Joe is a great scorer who will be a major contributor to our team this year.
		Prior to UVM: Trapani is a 6-foot-7 multi-skilled forward who was one of the top high school players in Connecticut at Daniel Hand High School...
		He is the son of former UVM standout Charlie Trapani ’78, who was a three-time captain of the Catamounts and the team’s Most Valuable Player in 1976.
	www.uvm.edu /athletics/mens_basketball/players/profile.php?sport=mens_basketball&player_id=532 (222 words)

	Holiday accommodation in Trapani, Sicily (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Apartment and villa rentals in Trapani for holiday accommodation in Sicily.
		Town House in Castellammare del Golfo, Trapani, Sicily
		So next time you feel the need to escape to the sun - whether its with your loved one or the entire family - remember that you can be sure to find idyllic weather at any time of the year when you choose to rent holiday accommodation in Trapani.
	www.ownersdirect.co.uk /trapani.htm (128 words)

	Trapani (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Trapani's was established in 1991 by George Trapani.
		At Trapani's you can find parts from pistons and rings to gaskets and seals.
		Trapani's has what you are looking for and George Trapani is the man you can count on for all of the right answers.
	www.trapaniracing.com /about_us.htm (140 words)

	Crystal Hotel Trapani : Accommodations Trapani
		Crystal Hotel Trapani is located right in the centre of Trapani, very close to the railway station and just a few minutes far from the main street and from downtown.
		Is possible to rent a car, or by taxi, or by bus to Palermo and then to Trapani.
		Is possible to rent a car, or take a bus to arrive to Trapani railway station (which is few minutes away) or by taxi.
	www.holidaycityeurope.com /crystal-trapani/map.html (122 words)

	Trapani Hotels. Trapani Accommodation Hotel in Italy Discounts
		Just few steps from the city centre and from the green oasis of the public gardens, the Crystal Hotel Trapani of Trapani is a modern and efficient structure, which is able to offer high-level hospitality and which enables its guests to spend a relaxing and comfortable holiday.
		The Hotel Baia Dei Mulini Trapani is nestled in the most beautiful city of Sicily where one can find the windmills of San Cusumano and the oldest Tonnara of San Giuliano and Baia dei Mulini facing the Egadi archipelago and Erice valley.
		The exclusive hotel estate is situated near the Saracen sighting tower in which is now possible to visit the "Tunny-fishing" Museum.
	www.holidaycityeurope.com /trapanihotels (185 words)

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