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1 Presentation of Sicily

2 Sicily is an island and the large region of italy
Sicily is an island and the large region of italy. It has nine province: Palermo, Catania, Messina, Trapani, Ragusa, Siracusa, Caltanissetta, Enna, Agrigento; The capital city is Palermo and it is a washed by Mediterranean sea.

3 The most beautiful cities in Sicily
TAORMINA Taormina , province of messina, this town is located near Mount Etna, an active volcano with that reach the top. The town is a know for the Ancient Theater of Taormina, an ancient greek-roman theater still in operation today.

4 Bambar Caparena Hotel Caparena Disco Club

5 Catania Duomo of Catania
The LIOTRO, that is the elephant, it is the simbol of Catania. This statue is realized with lava stone. But why the elephant? Because it protects Catania from volcanic eruptions since ancient times. Duomo of Catania

6 Catania is the home of Arancino
Porta Garibaldi is a triumphal arch built in 1768 in Catania to commemorate the marriage of King Ferdinand III of Sicily and Maria Carolina of Habsburg-Lorraine. San Giovanni Licuti Place of people fall in love

7 Politeama Theater on Ruggero Place
Palermo Politeama Theater on Ruggero Place Petroria Place or Shame Place Is so named by the inhabitants of Palermo due to the fact that all the statues are represented nude. The term politeama indicates a generic theater in which rapresentation of varius types are given

8 …like Falcone and Borsellino explosive attack in Capaci. 23/05/92
Palermo is the home of Cannoli Palermo is also city where mafia tragedies occurred… …like Falcone and Borsellino explosive attack in Capaci. 23/05/92 And many others who have fought to fight he mafia ended up killed by it. Giuseppe Impastato murder in Cinisi. 09/05/78

9 Agrigento It was one of the main cities of the ancient world, an important urban center both economically and politically. Valle Dei Templi The Scala dei Turchi has a wavy and irregular, the Turkish pirates found shelter in this area less beaten by the winds and representing a safer refuge Scala dei Turchi

10 La terrazza sul mare di Siracusa restaurant Hidden street of ortigia
Ortigia Island Street food Province of siracusa La terrazza sul mare di Siracusa restaurant Hidden street of ortigia Excursion

11 Sicily is loved for its warm colors…
…for his stories that are told animated with pupi.. …For the magificit fruits it offers… …for the fantasies that Dolce and Gabbana use in their clothes… …for the fantastic Moors…

12 But above all for the hospitality and the radiance that people transmit to you!!!!


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