Etnaland
The Sicilian Amusement Park Etnaland, is located at the foot of one of the beauties on Unesco’s World Heritage List: the majestic Volcano Etna, very close to Catania. 49 min 62,4km
The Sicilian Amusement Park Etnaland, is located at the foot of one of the beauties on Unesco’s World Heritage List: the majestic Volcano Etna, very close to Catania. 49 min 62,4km
Taormina is loved and well known all over the world. It is the most visited Sicilian City thanks to a perfect mix of landscapes, sea and history. Like Giardini Naxos, is one of the most ancient Greek colonies and this is the reason why Taormina has some of the most important historical monuments such as […]
Continuing on state road 114 to S. Teresa di Riva, you reach an intersection leading to Savoca, a pretty village at 303 m. s.l.m. , an ancient and important religious center, as evidenced by the presence of numerous churches in the 400. The beautiful Church of the Capuchin Monastery, which houses many paintings of the […]
His head, characterized by a promontory with two vertices on the first round with a castle and a medieval fortress on the second.The construction of the castle, must be seen in a long period of time between the tenth century. and the end of the fourteenth century. A.D. No one knows for sure who was […]
Head towards the town of Fiumefreddo of Sicily, with the train on the Catania-Messina, arriving at the local station, or by car from SS.114 ME-CT in place to take the SP Diana Marina di Cottone, where, after 1500 m and 200 m from the sea, is located the main entrance and visitor center of the […]
Mount Etna is the highest volcano in Europe and one of the most active in the world. Its eruptions, on the summit and on the slopes, can endure for long time. Because of its constant activity, Etna is one of the most suggestive and charming places in the world, the ideal set for several myths […]
For those who want to hike a bit ‘longer, certainly not to be missed is a visit to the Aeolian Islands, reached by ferries and hydrofoils from Milazzo or Messina. In the Aeolian archipelago are still experiencing the pristine waters from which emerge the “Seven Sisters “, which surprise with their diversity of their nature, […]
Alcantara gorges are a canyon formerly generated by lava, with high up to 50 metres basalt walls. Between them Alcantara river flows in the wonderful Alcantara Gorges Botanical and Geological Park landscape. It is only 30 minutes far away from Taormina and near to Mt. Etna. Alcantara Valley and its Botanical and Geological park offers […]
Naxos, is the first Greek colony founded in Sicily in 735 b.C. and has a wide archaeological area with annexed museum. Giardini Naxos, cradle of ancient Mediterranean civilizations and touristic avant guarde site in the South of Italy, offers a range of typical Sicilian beautiful landscapes. Between Messina and Catania, Giardini Naxos can be reached […]
Continuing from the Alcantara Gorges SS185 can be reached Francavilla di Sicilia, which is home to a beautiful Capuchin convent in 1570. Called the “Casket of Alcantara Valley, ” the convent is still in its original form with the cell windows in the “mouth of the oven, with the strains of sandstone, and contains masterpieces […]