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Begin your Sicilian odyssey in its capital city - Palermo. Spectacularly situated along a wide sweep of bay at the foot of Monte Pellegrino, Palermo was the wealthiest and most magnificent city in Europe in the 12th century. Greek remains Caltanissetta Today Palermo has an air of faded grandeur and an unrivalled display of Norman art and architecture and Baroque churches. Farmstay accommodation Campo Bello di Mazara. Stroll along the Via Roma and Via Maqueda in the heart of the old town and get a sense of what Palermo is all about. Driving Capo Di Orlando Don’t miss the magnificent 12th century Norman cathedral at Monreale, 8 kilometres southwest of the city. The inside of the cathedral is covered in breathtakingly glittering mosaics.

Sicily was chosen by the Gods of Olympus as the scene of their stories of love and hatred, of passion and revenge, of sudden wrath and deep compassion, and today it's still a land of fire and passion. Farmstay accommodation Campo Bello di Mazara. It's also a land of great beauty and contrast, not least the contrast between what the local politicians say they'll do with the money, and what eventually ends up getting built/maintained/improved. Farmstay accommodation Campo Bello di Mazara. In ancient times, Sicily was covered with extremely rich farmland, whose copious wheat harvests fed virtually the entire western part of the Roman Empire. Its thick forests were renowned, but the Romans plundered them to build their great naval fleets and the myriad wooden homes that fueled Nero's infamous fire. Fishing in Caltanissetta Like much of southern Italy, Sicily has been the ground upon which the boots of Western civilization have trod. Farmhouses in Acireale

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