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Tag: Art and Culture in Sicily

The Puppet Theatre Museum of Caltagirone: popular tradition since 1918

10 February 2023 - The places of the heart, Cultural tourism, Archaeological sites and museums

Those who travel to Sicily are attracted not only by its sea, its sun, its scents and its colors, but also by its popular traditions and its history which...

The Zisa Palace: between history and mystery.

30 December 2022 - The places of the heart, Cultural tourism, Travel Tips

In our beloved Sicily there are many cities worthy of attention: rich in history, monuments, museums, villages now inhabited and now abandoned, but what...

The bridge of the Saracens, a bridge also between history and the present

23 December 2022 - Cultural tourism, Nature tourism, Travel Tips

Fernando Pessoa wrote: “My soul is a hidden orchestra; I know not what instruments, what fiddlestrings and harps, drums and tamboura I sound and...

Calatubo Castle: a fortress and a certainty since the 7th century BC

06 December 2022 - The places of the heart, Cultural tourism, Travel Tips

Sicily is the island of traditions, art and culture. It is the place where history intertwines with the present and you can breathe it, while silently...

London dresses as Sicily: the new Dolce & Gabbana pop-up store.

14 November 2022 - Cultural tourism, Cities of Art and Villages

Sicily has always been talked about for its strengths and weaknesses. Every year it is the undisputed destination of national and international tourism,...

"Is it a dream or am I awake?"

11 November 2022 - Cultural tourism, The places of the heart, Archaeological sites and museums

Mark Twain wrote: “Don’t part with your illusions. When they are gone, you may still exist, but you have ceased to live”. We want to...

The train of desires is returning: from Palermo to Porto Empedocle between history, culture and traditions.

04 November 2022 - Travel Tips, The places of the heart, Cultural tourism

Sicily is a magical place made up of countless colours, scents, rich in history, invasions, domination and legends. A region rich in monuments, archaeological...

Sperlinga Castle: “Quod Siculis placuit, sola Sperlinga negavit.”

16 August 2022 - Travel Tips, The places of the heart, Cultural tourism

Sperlinga Castle is a characteristic fortress located in the town of the same name in the province of Enna, in the wonderful Sicilian hinterland every...

Novara di Sicilia: the medieval stone village.

12 August 2022 - The places of the heart, Cities of Art and Villages, Cultural tourism

On the border between the Nebrodi and the Peloritani Mountains, you may find this splendid place with a medieval taste, which time is marked by a calm...