Visit Castelbuono, one of the 15 small towns of the Parco delle Madonie. Castelbuono is 423 metres above sea level , in a valley at the foot of the Madonie mountains, just over 14 km from the sea, 10 km from the mountain, 20 km from Cefalù and 100 from Palermo. Its name derives from the castle which count Francesco Ventimiglia started to built in 1316 (Castrum bonum – good castle). Excellent position for walking, touring and riding in the vicinity.