Inspector Montalbano · Filming location
Marzamemi
In the story · La forma dell'acqua (2000)
A small fishing village near Sicily's southern tip, built around an old tuna fishery. Guides list it among the series' locations, and the Sicilian region's list ties it to "La forma dell'acqua", the episode based on Camilleri's first Montalbano novel.
Where to stay nearby
Stay a 5-min walk from hereMap with prices from several sites · distance: OpenStreetMap
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- Day by day
- Free
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More to do here
Things to doRagusa: all activities on GetYourGuide
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Famous places nearby
Not places of the story, but worth seeing in the area.
Where to stand for the photo
Stand at the edge of the main square and frame the low stone houses with the fishing boats and the sea behind them.
Getting there
- Address: Piazza Regina Margherita, 96018 Marzamemi SR
- Transport
- By car, about 1 hour 15 minutes from Ragusa.
- Access
- Public square and harbour, always open; busy on summer evenings.
Public sources (2)
Sources found on October 17, 2026.
Every place checked against public sources
Production · film commissions · tourist boards · guides
We always say if it is:
- The real filming location
- A place standing in for it
- Inspired by the story
Where to eat nearby
Every place checked against public sources
Production · film commissions · tourist boards · guides
We always say if it is:
- The real filming location
- A place standing in for it
- Inspired by the story
Every place checked against public sources
Production · film commissions · tourist boards · guides
We always say if it is:
- The real filming location
- A place standing in for it
- Inspired by the story