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Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean and occupies a strategic position at the toe of Italy. Hotels Lampedusa The island has long been a magnet for invaders - all of whom have left their mark. Ragusa Villa Rentals Greek temples, Roman ruins, Norman castles and Byzantine domes. Hotels Lampedusa. Visiting these relics of the past, swimming off the island’s beautiful golden beaches, marvelling at Mt Etna – Europe’s largest live volcano – and sampling first-rate seafood are all part of the Sicilian experience. Hotels Lampedusa. City of Catania. Siracusa Syracuse Car Hire Situated at the mountain slope of Etna and to the center of a fertile lowland cultivated to citrus fruit, it was occupied from the Cartaginesi versus 700 B.C. Siracusa Syracuse Accommodation Then it was under the dominion of Siracusa and conquered from Dionigi and from the Cartaginesi then, finally by the Romans in the 263 B.C. Taormina Agriturismo Subsequently conquered from the Normanni was destroyed in 1693 from a terrible earthquake. Hotels Lampedusa. We find it again today, like commercial heart of the Isle with its splendid and attractive baroque.

The little known Aeolian Islands just of the northern coast of Sicily are an undiscovered delight, particularly if you're looking for peace and quiet surrounded by the pleasures of nature. Hotels Lampedusa The sea is deep blue, warm and clear, ideal for underwater swimming and fishing, accompanied by flying-fish, swordfish, turtles, sea-horses and hammerfish. Hotels Lampedusa. The islands are bathed in a limpid clear light, setting off the black volcanic pumice stone. Nightlife Entertainment in Cefalu Vines are cultivated on the coastal strips and around the towns. Information about Trapani On the island of Vulcano bathe in its warm sea-water, heated by underground volcanic springs. Hotels Lampedusa. The active volcano on Stromboli offers a spectacular opportunity to observe lava flows and frequent noisy minor eruptions. Houses to rent in Erice

'To have seen Italy without having seen Sicily is not having seen Italy at all, for Sicily is the key to everything.' So said Goethe. Hotels Lampedusa. Tuscany might want a look in, and Rome might beg to differ, but Sicily, with a history of foreign occupation across the centuries, is certainly fascinating, with a real pot-pourri of culture, cuisine and architecture. Plus the odd volcano. Cheap guesthouses Licata

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