Piazza della Repubblica, Alcamo

Piazza della Repubblica is the largest square in Alcamo, a town in the province of Trapani.

[2] In the early 19th century, the castle was given to the municipality by the last Counts of Modica,[3] and the square was not used for its primary scope any longer.

In the 1960s it was asphalted, and they built the bus station[4] with two platforms; they also settled the garden, by realizing some flowerbeds, planting some trees and flowers and placing benches.

Piazza della Repubblica has a square shape: the north side is predominated by the profile of the Castle, while all the remaining part is occupied by houses, shops and offices.

Around the garden there are the arterial roads which let car traffic flow towards Piazza Bagolino and Viale Europa (through Via Maria Riposo, where you can admire the Church of Saint Mary of Jesus.

The square seen from the north