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Category: Cultural tourism
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...
The Roman Villa del Casale: testimony of the great Roman Empire.
10 May 2022 - Cultural tourism, Cities of Art and Villages, The places of the heart
In the heart of the province of Enna, stands the majestic Roman Villa del Casale in Piazza Armerina, the flagship of Sicilian tourism and protected by...
The Castle of Caccamo: that ephemeral gap between history and legends.
21 April 2022 - Travel Tips, The places of the heart, Cultural tourism
Albert Einstein said: “The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science." The Castle of...
The Trabacche cave: histoty, cinematography and abandonment.
19 April 2022 - The places of the heart, Archaeological sites and museums, Cultural tourism
The Trabacche cave is silently hidden among the limestone plateaus that characterise the Iblei mountains, in the splendid province of Ragusa, one of the...
Petralia Soprana and the Macss: contemporary art as you've never seen it before.
11 April 2022 - Secluded places, Cities of Art and Villages, Cultural tourism
Petralia Soprana is an Italian town in the province of Palermo and part of the southern slope of the Madonie Park, the heart of tourism in Sicily and one...
San Vito Lo Capo: the city that never sleeps.
06 April 2022 - Cultural tourism, Sea, beaches, coasts and islands, Cities of Art and Villages
Until now, you thought that New York was the city that never sleeps but San Vito Lo Capo is no exception! Located on the north-western coast of Sicily,...
Andromeda Theatre: art among the stars.
31 March 2022 - Cultural tourism, Sustainable tourism, The places of the heart
The Andromeda Theater created by the shepherd and artist Lorenzo Reina was born among the Sicani mountains that take their name from the people who first...
Fornace Penna: mirror of a productive past and a decadent present.
29 March 2022 - The places of the heart, Cultural tourism, Rural tourism
Built between 1909 and 1912 by the engineer Ignazio Emmolo, this splendid monument of the industrial age was born in a fraction of Scicli, in the province...
Granfonte, and its everlasting spring water.
05 March 2022 - The places of the heart, Cultural tourism, Cities of Art and Villages
Granfonte is a monumental public fountain located in the heart of Sicily in the municipality of Leonforte and district of Enna. Built in Renaissance-Baroque...
