{"id":117819,"date":"2026-09-11T09:17:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T07:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/?p=117819"},"modified":"2026-09-11T09:17:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T07:17:18","slug":"in-the-footsteps-of-ulysses-in-favignana-the-setting-for-nolans-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/in-the-footsteps-of-ulysses-in-favignana-the-setting-for-nolans-film\/","title":{"rendered":"In the footsteps of Ulysses in Favignana, the setting for Nolan\u2019s film"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1248px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><strong>Favignana<\/strong> is a true paradise: unspoilt nature, ancient sites steeped in history and legend, brilliant light and unforgettable colours. In short, the island has everything it takes to tempt a hero to return home! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/itinerario\/sicilia-a-vela-crociera-a-trapani-san-vito-lo-capo-isole-egadi\/\">Sailing<\/a> around the island, just as <strong>Nolan\u2019s Ulysses<\/strong> does, is one of the best ways to discover the extraordinary caves that surround it and the hidden coves, including the <strong>film\u2019s locations<\/strong>: <strong>Cala Rossa<\/strong> and <strong>Cala del Bue Marino<\/strong>, chosen for the beauty of their natural pools and the tuff cliffs plunging into the sea; <strong>Scalo Cavallo<\/strong> and <strong>Cala Pirreca<\/strong> for their deep waters, perfect for diving and snorkelling. If, as well as the film locations, you\u2019re looking for spots more suitable for children, <strong>Cala Azzurra<\/strong> and <strong>Lido Burrone<\/strong> are ideal for families, with sandy beaches and shallower waters. Unforgettable sunsets? Those viewed from <strong>Cala del Pozzo<\/strong> and <strong>Punta Sottile<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Two further locations where you can encounter Ulysses in his \u2018Ithaca\u2019 are the <strong>Castle of Santa Caterina<\/strong>, used as the setting for panoramic scenes as the building stands atop the mountain of the same name, part of the ancient system of Saracen watchtowers;\u00a0 and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/attrazione\/ex-stabilimento-florio-tonnara-favignana\/\">former Florio Tonnara<\/a>, a symbol of industrialisation, social identity and the collective ritual that was the <strong>tuna slaughter<\/strong>. The facility, now <strong>Europe\u2019s largest Museum of the Sea<\/strong>, is a typical example of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/itinerario\/via-delle-tonnare-di-andata\/\">Sicilian \u2018andata\u2019 tuna trap<\/a> and reached the peak of its activity under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/itinerario\/sulle-tracce-della-famiglia-florio-in-sicilia\/\">Florio family<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside fishing, the other historic activity underpinning the island\u2019s economy is the <strong>quarrying of calcarenite<\/strong>, used in construction and found throughout <strong>western Sicily<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/duomo-e-chiostro-di-monreale\/\">Monreale Cathedral<\/a>, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/brochure\/siti-unesco\/\">UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/a>, is built almost entirely from Favignana \u2018tufo\u2019). The <strong>tuff quarries<\/strong> are works of art in their own right: unique geometric patterns of columns and tunnels unfold like magnificent cathedrals carved out by the hands of the master quarrymen, the \u2018pirriat\u00f9ri\u2019. Some of the disused quarries, right in the heart of the historic centre, have been converted into underground <strong>vegetable patches and gardens<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>What else is there to visit alongside <strong>Favignana<\/strong>? The entire <strong>Egadi<\/strong> archipelago \u2013 comprising the islands of <strong>Levanzo<\/strong> and <strong>Marettimo<\/strong>, and the islets of <strong>Formica<\/strong> and <strong>Maraone<\/strong> \u2013 which together form <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ampisoleegadi.it\/\">Europe\u2019s largest Marine Protected Area<\/a>, a perfect film set that combines history, archaeology and unspoilt nature.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":46,"featured_media":117350,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1934],"tags":[],"luogo":[3349],"stagione":[1875],"class_list":["post-117819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sicilia-da-cinema-en","luogo-favignana","stagione-summer"],"acf":{"sottotitolo":"","titolo_paragrafo_1":"Dettaglio","paragrafo_1":"<p><strong>Sicily<\/strong>, as we know, is an open-air film set and one of the regions most loved by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/itinerario\/itinerary-among-the-places-of-cinema-in-sicily\/\">film tourism<\/a> enthusiasts. The most recent location, which featured none other than <strong>Christopher Nolan<\/strong>\u2019s highly anticipated <strong><em>Odyssey<\/em><\/strong>, is the <strong>island of Favignana<\/strong>, a remote and archaic gem of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitsicily.info\/en\/localita\/egadi\/\">Egadi<\/a> archipelago. Situated in the heart of the Mediterranean, <strong>Favignana<\/strong> was chosen by the renowned director as the setting for <strong>Ithaca<\/strong>, the homeland of Odysseus and the symbolic location of the <em>nostos<\/em> \u2013 the hero\u2019s epic \u2018return\u2019 to his home. What was it that won over the director and the entire crew? 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