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Category: Cultural tourism

The Castle of Milazzo: an evolution that goes from prehistory to the twentieth century.

05 May 2023 - The places of the heart, Travel Tips, Cultural tourism

The history of our beloved Sicily is vast, rich in history, legends and nostalgic nuances and the castles tell it in their vicissitudes. From the Arab...

The Towers in Sicily and their ancestral power.

27 April 2023 - The places of the heart, Cultural tourism, Travel Tips

The tower is one of the strongest and most evocative symbols of the ideology and spirituality of numerous peoples who over the centuries have given them...

The less known places of Sicily, richness of the Mediterranean.

16 March 2023 - The places of the heart, Cultural tourism, Nature tourism

Sicily in recent years has seen a significant and welcome increase in national and international tourism. The reasons for making our wonderful island a...

A decades-long wait: the wonderful Castle of Mount Tauro finally reopens.

10 March 2023 - The places of the heart, Cultural tourism, Cities of Art and Villages

The history of our beloved Sicily is vast, rich in history, legends and nostalgic nuances and the castles tell it in their vicissitudes. From the Arab...

Hidden Catania: a matryoshka of underground cities.

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

Especially in recent decades, our beloved Sicily has become the undisputed destination of national and international tourism and the reasons are really...

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...