Troina
Troina is a town and comune in the province of Enna, Sicily, southern Italy. It is located in the Nebrodi Park.History
Excavations have proved that the area of Troina was settled as early as the 7th millennium BC. Of the Greek town parts of the 4th-century-BC walls remain, while from the Roman age are baths. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire it was a Byzantine stronghold and during the Islamic period the religious and moral capital of the Greek and Christian orthodox part of Sicily; Roger I of Sicily had in its castle also a start base of his conquest of the island.
During World War II, Troina was the site of a battle between the Allies and the Axis forces. The town was mostly destroyed during the six-day fighting.Twin towns
Troina is twinned with :
