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In ancient times the Cape was a sacred place well-known throughout Magna
Grecia since it was here that priests and soothsayers looked into the future.
During the course of the centuries the ancient civilisations have left traces
of their artistic, cultural and scientific manifestations. Numerous
archaeological remains have come to light during various excavations
which tell of prehistory Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Greeks and, of
course Romans, Byzantines and Normans. The Saracens scoured the coast,
plundering and burning whatever they did not The Saracens scoured the
coast plundering and burning whatever they did,not take away with them.
Then came the Angevins and,the Aragonese and finally the French.
Many archaeological remains.
