The Places of the literary tale by Andrea Camilleri - Porto Empedocle

The sites indicated in this sheet are part of the  Places of the literary tale of Andrea Camilleri included in the "Regional Map of Places of Identity and Memory" (LIM) established by the Sicily Region with DA n. 8410 of 03/12/2009. The reference sector is that relating to "places of literary, television and film stories ". The reference sector is that relating to "places of literary, television and film stories ". 

In this sheet, only the places referable to the city of Agrigento are cataloged and geolocated (where possible). For details, see the sheet containing all the places entered in the IWB register: Places of the literary tale of Andrea Camilleri

Tales related to places

1 (The shape of water, 1994)

• House of Inspector Montalbano, Lido Marinella (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento); Piazza Santa Croce, Rabatu District (Agrigento);
• La Mannara and Old Chemical Factory / Akragas factory of Montedison (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• Osteria San Calogero corner between via Roma and Salita Granet (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento)

2 (The terracotta dog, 1996)

• House of Inspector Montalbano, Lido Marinella (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento); Petrol station, on the road to Marinella, (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• Monte Crasto (Port Empedocle, Agrigento);

3 (The Snack Thief, 1996)

• House of Clementina Vasile Cozzo, Salita Granet, 3 (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• Scagno di La Pecora, Salita Granet, 28 (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);

4 (The voice of the violin, 1997)

• House of Maestro Cataldo Barbera, Salita Granet (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• House of the Di Blasi spouses, Via Laporta, 8 (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• Anna Tropeano's House, Marinella, Contrada Cannella (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento); Mother Church (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);

5 (The shape of water, 1994)

• House of Inspector Montalbano, Lido Marinella (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• La Mannara and Old Chemical Factory / Akragas factory of Montedison (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• Osteria San Calogero corner between via Roma and Salita Granet (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento)

6 (The terracotta dog, 1996)

• House of Inspector Montalbano, Lido Marinella (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento); Petrol station, on the road to Marinella, (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• Monte Crasto (Port Empedocle, Agrigento);

7 (The Snack Thief, 1996)

• House of Clementina Vasile Cozzo, Salita Granet, 3 (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• Scagno di La Pecora, Salita Granet, 28 (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);

8 (The voice of the violin, 1997)

• House of Maestro Cataldo Barbera, Salita Granet (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• House of the Di Blasi spouses, Via Laporta, 8 (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• Anna Tropeano's House, Marinella, Contrada Cannella (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• Mother Church (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);

9 (The trip to Tindari, 2000)

• Ciuccàfa Hills (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• Town Hall (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• Port, Lighthouse and flat rock (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• Post Office, Palazzo delle Poste (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);

10 (The Smell of the Night, 2001)

• Albanese Bar (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);

11 (Halfway point, 2003)

• Molo Levante, Porto (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• Trattoria da Enzo, via Garibaldi (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);

12 (The Spider's Patience, 2004)

• Inspector Montalbano's house, Lido di Marinella (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento); “La Cucca” district, Bellavista Village (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);
• Villa Ristretta, Villa Ciuccofa (Porto Empedocle, Agrigento);

Card insertion: Ignatius Caloggero

Photo: Ignazio Caloggero

Information contributions: Ignazio Caloggero, Web 

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