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- schools of fish in straits into a system of nets (known in Italian as tonnara), that form various chambers. The tuna are guided through the chambers...
- The Tonnara of Favignana, officially known as the Ex Stabilimento Florio delle tonnare di Favignana e Formica (English: Former Florio Tuna Fishery of...
- lo Zingaro) and Scopello’s stacks (the Faraglioni) with the adjoining tonnara. Its name probably derives from the words stacks or rocks (scopulus in...
- conservation under oil, thus increasing his trade and financial wealth. The Tonnara di Favignana was established in 1859 by the Florio family and was in operation...
- latter. It was also home to a tonnara (or almadraba), one of many scattered along the West coast of Sicily. The tonnara is no longer active. At some point...
- 35 km to the west; Palermo about 30 km to the east; Scopello with its tonnara (traditional tuna fishing ground) to the west; San Vito Lo Capo to the...
- possible origin of the name starts with the fact that a structure called a tonnara (derived from the Italian "tonno", meaning "tuna") was built, connecting...
- Sellia Marina, Montepaone, Montauro, Copanello (comune of Staletti), Tonnara di Palmi, Diamante, Paola, Fiumefreddo Bruzio, Amantea, Praia a Mare, Belvedere...
- ancient fishing technique of tonnara, with the trapping and mattanza (slaughter) of bluefin tuna. It hosts the historical Tonnara di Favignana. As the island...
- the Love of Mariastella (Italian: Malacarne, also known as Turi della tonnara) is a 1946 Italian melodrama film written and directed by Pino Mercanti...