Herculia

Herculia is a small, uninhabited island located in the Mediterranean Sea, approximately 10 kilometers off the coast of Sicily, Italy. The island is known for its rich archaeological history and is a popular destination for historians and archaeologists. Herculia was once a thriving city during the Roman Empire, known for its well-preserved ruins and artifacts. The island is named after the Roman hero Hercules, who is said to have visited the area during his travels. Today, Herculia is a protected archaeological site, and visitors can explore the ruins of the ancient city, including temples, theaters, and public baths. The island is also home to a variety of wildlife, including birds and small mammals. Herculia is accessible by boat from the nearby town of Marsala, and visitors can stay overnight in nearby accommodations. The island is a popular spot for day trips and offers a unique glimpse into the past.