Sicily Trip, Autumn 2016


Catania, 7/10

Catania

Giardino Bellini Park - Sculptures of Giardino Bellini Park - Palace of the Post (Palazzo delle Poste) - Cantarella Palace (Palazzo Cantarella) - Grado Palace (Palazzo del Grado) - Roman amphitheatre excavations - The Church of St. Mary Annella (Chiesa di Santa Maria dell'Ogninella) - Palace of the exchange (Palazzo della Borsa) - Tezzano Palace (Palazzo Tezzano) - Church of St. Biagio (Chiesa di San Biagio) - Bank of St.Agata building (Рalazzo ex Banca Monte di Pietà S.Agata) - Church of St.Euplio ruins (Chiesa di Sant'Euplio) - Church of St. Ursula (Chiesa di Sant'Orsola) - Monte St.Agara alleyway (Via Monte Sant'Agata) - The Palace of the elephants (Palazzo Degli Elefanti) - St.Demetrio Palace (Palazzo San Demetrio) - Church of Archangel Michael (Church Of Archangel Michael) - Cattedrale di Sant'Agata - Mansion of Biscari (Palazzotto Biscari alla Collegiata) - Church of San Nicola (Chiesa San Nicola de' Trixini) - Collegiate church (Basilica Maria Santissima dell'Elemosina) - Wedding in the Collegiate Basilica. Sicilian beauties - Church of the Abbey of Saint Agata (Chiesa della Badia di Sant'Agata) - University Palace (Palazzo dell'Università) - Lanterns of University Square - Palazzo Gioeni D'Angiò - Palazzo la Piana - Palazzo San Giuliano - Night walk in Catania - Night Plaza Duomo (read more )


Etna Volcano 8/10

Etna. Crater Tower Of Philosophers

The road to Etna. Catania-Nicolosi-Rifugio Sapienza - Funivia Dell'etna Cable car - Road to the top - tower of the Philosophers and southern craters - Upper station of the Rifugio 2500m cable car - Upper Silvestri crater - Lava flows of the 2001 eruption - Lower Silvestri crater - Nicolosi Nord-Etna Sud, Rifugio Sapienza (read more)


Monreale, 29/10

Monreale Cathedral

From Palermo to Monreale by bus - Piazza Vittorio Emanuele - Duomo di Monreale - Cathedral interiors - Walk on Cathedral roof - Museo Diocesano - Piazza Guglielmo II - Benedictine monastery - Colums capitals of the Benedictine monastery - Church of the Holy Cross (read more )


Taormina, 4-5/11

Taormina

Taormina-Giardini station - Bus from the Railway Station to Taormina - Guest House B&B Danuzza - Tourist information center - Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria - Corso Umberto I - main street of Taormina - Piazza IX Aprile - The Church of San Giuseppe - The middle gate or the Clock tower - Corso Umberto I, Western part - The Cathedral - Fountain on the Duomo square - Porta Catania Church of St. Anthony - The Museum of popular arts and traditions - Evening Walk on Via Roma - Evening on Taormina Old Town - Night Taormina - The way of the cross - Ruins of the Odeon theater - Capuchin Church - Municipal market (Mercato Comunale) - Piazza San Pancrazio - Via Luigi Pirandello - Belvedere observation deck and views - Roman baths - Greek theatre street - The ancient theatre - Square and Church of San Domenico - Villa Comunale - Ascent to Monte Tauro - Church of the rock - Fortress of Taormina - The streets of Taormina - Taormina Excelsior Palace Hotel 4* (read more )