Ferries from Nice to Trapani
The ferry crossing from Nice to Trapani is temporarily unavailable by ferry operators connected to NetFerry.
Port Lympia is the name of the port of Nice. Its name derives from the source of a river, the Lympia, that fed a small lake in a nearby swamp area. The main connections are with Corsica and Sardinia. In 1748, King Charles Emmanuel III decided to build the port of Nice in the Lympia valley area at the foot of the ancient citadel, the construction took place over a century and a half. The port of Nice is the most important cement producing port in France alongside the Valle Spangle pebble treatment plants. The port of Nice has a beautiful lighthouse, that was built in the eighteenth century and ... [More information]
Address: Quai Amiral Infernet, 06300 Nice, France
Directions: Google Map @ Nice, port
Trapani is on the western coast of Sicily and is also known for producing salt and for sailing, due to the strategic location of its port. Brief history Trapani was founded by the Elymians and soon became an important city. Later it was allied to Carthage, the city walls were built and the Romans were defeated here under the leadership of Aderbale. However, in 241 BC the Romans finally managed to conquer the city. Following the Romans, the Byzantines, Arabs and the Normans dominated. The port in Trapani has always been important, especially during the Middle Ages when the other maritime cities... [More information]