Sicilian Art Nouveau Architecture

Taormina-Giardini Station (Stazione di Taormina-Giardini)

The design of the station building was commissioned by the architectural firm of Roberto Narducci. For the construction site, the Villagonia Castle, built in the 16th century and owned by the noble San Martino family, was expropriated and demolished...read more

Via Teatro Greco and Casa Cuseni, Taormina

At the very beginning of the street there is an interesting building, looking at which the works of Antoni Gaudi in Barcelona come back to mind. Casa Cuseni is an Art Nouveau house built in 1905 by the English artist Robert Kitson (Robert Hawthorn Kitson), who came to Taormina in 1900 to be treated for a fever and forever loved this city...read more

Taormina Excelsior Palace Hotel 4*

The building was built in 1904 in the Art Nouveau style, dominated by elements of Moorish architecture. This is one of the repainted buildings in Taormina. The interiors are decorated in the style of prestigious European hotels of the late 19th and early 20th centuries...read more