Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean and occupies a strategic position at the toe of Italy. The island has long been a magnet for invaders - all of whom have left their mark in the form of Greek temples, Roman ruins, Norman castles and Byzantine domes. Etna photos. 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. Etna photos. City of Catania. History of Acireale 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. Guesthouse Acireale 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. Driving Holidays Capo Di Orlando Subsequently conquered from the Normanni was destroyed in 1693 from a terrible earthquake. Etna photos. We find it again today, like commercial heart of the Isle with its splendid and attractive baroque.  

Sicily, a beautiful island located in the Mediterranean Sea, with its rich natural heritage, represents one of the most interesting tourist destinations. Etna photos. Sun, blue sea, and beaches, are the natural attractions of a place full of history and culture, celebrated throughout the centuries by writers and poets, who have spread its fame from ancient times up to the present. Fishing trips in Acireale You must Visit Taormina. Founded by the Greeks on the promontory of the Tauro Mountain, Taormina is one of the jewels of Sicily, dominated from Etna and to lean over on the sea. Flats in Acireale Famous for his Greek Roman Theater from which there is such a feeling of being suspended between the sea and the sky. Etna photos. Taormina is a tourist and pleasant town which leaves an unforgettable memory to whoever arrives in Sicily. Flats in Acireale

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