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Tag: Art and Culture in Sicily

Donnafugata Castle: in-between reality and legend.

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

About 15 kilometres from the splendid province of Ragusa, immersed in the unspoiled countryside of this south-eastern part of Sicily, you will find the...

The Castle of Carini: between history and legend.

26 July 2022 - The places of the heart, Cultural tourism, Travel Tips

The Castle of Carini has always attracted the attention of thousands and thousands of national and international tourists every year. For its architectural...

Piana dei Colli and the eighteenth-century villas

21 July 2022 - Cities of Art and Villages, The places of the heart, Cultural tourism

North of Palermo, the capital of our beautiful Sicily and undisputed destination of world tourism, you may find the so-called Piana dei Colli, geographically...

Caltabellotta: the oldest village in Sicily, between history and legends.

14 July 2022 - Cultural tourism, The places of the heart, Cities of Art and Villages

Near the wonderful and characteristic province of Agrigento, the undisputed destination of national and international tourism, you may find the suggestive...

The village of Castroreale: is it a dream or am I awake?

05 July 2022 - Cultural tourism, Cities of Art and Villages, The places of the heart

A few kilometres from Messina in beautiful eastern Sicily, you may find a gem in the Peloritani Mountains that is called Castroreale, an enchanting village...

Avola: history, art, culture and good wine.

30 June 2022 - Food and wine tourism, Typical Products , The places of the heart

Avola, known by many for the name given to the wine produced in these parts, is a splendid town located at the foot of the Val di Noto, on the south-eastern...

Fiumara D’Arte: open-air museum.

14 June 2022 - The places of the heart, Archaeological sites and museums, Cultural tourism

The Fiumara d'Arte is a real open-air museum consisting of 12 installations by contemporary artists and distributed along the banks of the Tusa river which...

Ursino Castle, from the stronghold of Frederick II of Swabia to the Civic Museum: a journey lasting 800 years.

27 May 2022 - Cultural tourism, Archaeological sites and museums, The places of the heart

With its silent majesty, this magnificent monument stands in the heart of one of the most important cities of national and international tourism in the...

Hypogeum of Piazza Duomo: historical testimony of the survival of the Second World War.

20 May 2022 - Cultural tourism, The places of the heart, Archaeological sites and museums

Located in Piazza Duomo, in Syracuse, the hypogeum represents one of the major attractions of both local, national and international tourism. Great historical...