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Visiting Sicily, Italy


The Mediterranean's biggest island is separated from the mainland by the Strait of Messina. A mountainous spot, Sicily's coast and its small islands sit at the foot of volcanoes, including Etna, Stromboli and Vulcano. The Greeks, Romans, Normans and Catalans all left their mark on the island in the form of Byzantine palaces, Gothic castles and Baroque flourishes in capital Palermo. Most larger towns offer interesting museums, but Etna and the Hellenic temples in Agrigento offer particularly... more » The Mediterranean's biggest island is separated from the mainland by the Strait of Messina. A mountainous spot, Sicily's coast and its small islands sit at the foot of volcanoes, including Etna, Stromboli and Vulcano. The Greeks, Romans, Normans and Catalans all left their mark on the island in the form of Byzantine palaces, Gothic castles and Baroque flourishes in capital Palermo. Most larger towns offer interesting museums, but Etna and the Hellenic temples in Agrigento offer particularly unique sights. « less

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Nov
66°F 18°C
48°F 8°C
Dec
58°F 14°C
43°F 6°C
Jan
57°F 13°C
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Feb
58°F 14°C
39°F 3°C
Mar
62°F 16°C
42°F 5°C
Apr
67°F 19°C
46°F 7°C
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Hotel Villa Carlotta

5 of 5 stars
scarsdale, ny
7 Nov 2009

My family and I went to Sicily for Christmas last year. We had the pleasure of staying for three days in the beautiful town of Taormina, Sicily, The best part of our stay was the Villa Carlotta. ...more

Villa Belvedere - Taormina

5 of 5 stars
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
7 Nov 2009

I have just finished traveling all around Sicily in a small group tour, Taromina was our last stop, during this the two weeks, I have had the pleasure of staying in some very nice Hotels, but for me...more

Hotel Villa Angela

5 of 5 stars
seattle
6 Nov 2009

This was our splurge hotel, and it was worth it. It's at the top of the hill in Taormina, with amazing views. Our room was comfortable, with contemporary furnishings, and artwork. We couldn't get...more

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