La Martorana

Via Incoronazione, 1-13, Palermo

Sicilian Attractions The most popular church among newlyweds Palermo - La Martorana, one of the main medieval sights of the capital of Sicily, is a model of a harmonious Neighborhood of the Arab-Norman style and the Baroque

Val di Noto

Strada Statale 115

Sicily Sights The catastrophic destruction of the towns and villages of this region in 1693, during the earthquake, provoked active development of the region and Val di Noto and the emergence of a unique architectural style that was later called the "Sicilian Baroque."

Villa del Casale

Contrada Casale, Piazza Armerina Provincia di Enna

Sicily Sights

Along with the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, the list of World Heritage sites in Unesco in Sicily also includes a monument of Roman culture - Villa Romana del Casale, located about 5 km from the city of Piazza Armerina.

Valley of the Temples

Valley of the Temples, Agrigento Dostoemech

telnosti Sicily Valley of the Temples in Sicily includes facilities in honor of the gods Zeus, Juno, Hercules, Vulcan, Aesculapius, and the Temple of Castor and Pollux (Castor and Pollux), the Temple of Concord and the necropolis of the early Christians. The most luxurious Temple of Olympian Zeus, now almost completely destroyed.

Catacombs of Capuchins

Piazza Cappuccini, 1 Sicily Sights

Somewhere outside the historical center of Palermo, under the Capuchin monastery there is one from the most extraordinary museums of our time - "Catacombs of Capuchins". To date, this "mass" burial vault is one of the most famous exhibitions of mummies. This place is not for the faint-hearted, but for extreme lovers of eccentricity.

Puppet Sanctuary Museum in Syracuse

Piazza San Giuseppe, 33, Siracusa 96100 Sicily's Sights

"Museo Aretuseo Dei Pupi" "- the first museum in Italy dedicated to the fairy-tale world of puppets: valiant knights - champions of the Christian faith and Moors-Saracens, wizards, sorceresses and various monsters.

Palazzo-Normanni

Piazza Indipendenza, 1, Palermo Sicily's Attractions

Perhaps the most famous and significant landmark of the city of Palermo in Sicily is the Palazzo dei Normanni, or the Royal The Norman Palace with the Palatine Chapel in it. This is the former residence of the kings and vice-kings of Sicily at Liberty Square

Etna

Sicilia, Catania Sicily Sights

One of the main attractions of Sicily is Etna volcano. 600 000 years ago on the place of Etna was the sea bay, eruptions began at its bottom, as a result of which a volcanic cone rose from the sea: Etna built herself and became the highest volcano in Europe.

Think about which first association comes to mind when mention Sicily? Perhaps it will be a popular line from the Soviet cartoon about Captain Vrungel: "We are a bandit gangsterite, we are a casteto pistolleto" and so on. Of course, Sicily is inseparable from this part of his life, sung in the cinema, but for a tourist it can not be the main or only component. For Sicily is a unique tourist delicacy for gourmet travel, which must definitely be tasted and certainly not for one trip.

One of the most beautiful islands of the Mediterranean with beautiful sandy beaches, magnificent mountains, patterned rocky beaches and green olive valleys, Sicily will appear in front of you a watercolor painted by a celestial artist

In a symbiosis of beach and sightseeing, you can get a whole range of impressions from the island with numerous architects world history lovers will certainly want to see with their own eyes the traces of the presence of civilizations of Greeks, Romans, Normans and Byzantines that have survived in the ancient cities of Syracuse, Taormina, Palermo, Catania, in Sicily, in archeological complexes like the Valley of the Temples in Sicily. Agrigento

Extreme tourists will be attracted by the craters of the legendary volcano Etna.

Thermal springs will give minutes of relaxing health to adults, and Sicily's zoo and the largest amusement park in Ethaland will undoubtedly be of interest to Sicily's little visitors.

The amazing beauty of the island, the numerous cities, each with its own flavor, the diversity of archaeological sites and the vibrant climate - this is the cocktail of impressions that attracts tourists from all over the world to Sicily.