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Chiesa di Santa Chiara, Noto

In the southeast corner of Piazza del Duomo is the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, better known as Santa Chiara. This is the creation of the outstanding master of the Sicilian Baroque, architect from Syracuse Rosario Gagliardi...read more

Santuario delle Madonna delle Lacrime, Siracusa

In the summer of 1953, Angelo Iannuso and Antonina Lucia Giusto were expecting their first child in the home of a young couple, but Antonina's pregnancy was complicated and her vision began to deteriorate...read more

Porta Catania, Taormina

The walk along Corso Umberto I ends at the medieval wall, where the western entrance to the old town, Porta Catania, is located. As you can easily guess, the road leading to the capital of Sicily begins behind them...read more

Parco Florence Trevelyan, Taormina

Taormina's public garden (Villa Comunale) is one of the most scenic spots in the city. It is located in the southern part of the old town, about 200 meters from Via Umberto I...read more

Church of Santa Maria di Porto Salvo, Messina

At the intersection of Viale della Libertà and Via Trapani (Trapani tram stop) is a church founded in 1560 by sailors and shipowners and named after their patron saint (Chiesa Santa Maria di Porto Salvo). Almost every port city has a church with this name, although they have different legends about the miraculous rescue of sailors...read more

Regions and Cities

Catania

Etna Vulcano

Randazzo

Siracusa

Noto

Modica

Ragusa

Gela

This city is known as the center of the Sicilian oil industry and is not very popular with tourists. However, there is a large archaeological area of the ancient era with a wonderful archaeological museum. There are also several old churches and a couple of monasteries in the city. Jela is also famous for its wide sandy beaches, one of which was the site of the Allied landings on August 17, 1943...read more

Agrigento

Palermo

Monreale

From Palermo to Monreale by Bus - Piazza Vittorio Emanuele - Duomo di Monreale - Cathedral Interiors - Walk on Roof of Cathedral - Museo Diocesano - Piazza Guglielmo II - Benedictine Monastery - Colums Capitals of the Benedictine monastery - Church Of The Holy Cross...read more

Cefalù

Capo d'Orlando

Messina

Taormina