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discover sicily, the island and its history
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On the Travel to Sicily website for Travelling and Tourism in Sicily, you will find everything you need to know regarding the best places to visit and all the activities that Sicily has to offer for your holidays.
With Travel to Sicily, perfect for organizing your holidays in Sicily, you will be spoilt for choice for hotels in Sicily. You can choose between elegant hotels in Palermo, a range of bed & breakfasts in Catania, luxurious hotels in Taormina, holiday homes in Ragusa, farmhouse holidays in Siracusa, hostels and camping sites in Messina. You will find more information regarding the different kinds of accomodation, the services they offer and prices through our site.
On the Travel to Sicily site you will find all the information you need to know regarding what to do in Sicily:
- you can discover the island’s extraordinary natural heritage: the Etna Park, the Nebrodi Park, the Madonie Park, the Alcantara River Park, the Zingaro Nature Reserve, the Cava Grande lakes, Pantalica, the Vendicari wetlands and many others.
- you can dive into the sea in Sicily: over 1000 km of coastline, including the smaller islands, shared between the Ionian Sea, the Mediterranean Sea and the Tyrrhenian Sea, guarantees an enormous choice and variety of seaside holidays.
- you can play golf in Sicily in some of the most beautiful natural surroundings: at Castiglione di Sicilia in the Etna Park and at Collesano in the Madonie Park.
- you can enjoy the thermal baths in Sicily. Sicily boasts a rich hydromineral heritage due to the particular nature of the land, and both the ancient Greeks and Romans enjoyed the benfits of the numerous Sicilian thermal baths around the island.
- you can visit the places of interest in Sicily. Let yourself be enchanted by the magical charm of ancient civilisations, evidence of a legendary past that still lives on in the surviving temples and theatres. The archaeological sites in Agrigento, Siracusa, Selinunte, Cave di Cusa, Morgantina, Taormina - to name but a few - fascinate their visitors with the beauty of their history. Norman kings and Byzantine master builders have left behind them architectural treasures such as the Monreale Cathedral with its sumptuous mosaics. There are also many other historically importnat buildings like the Benedictine Monasteryin Catania and the Casale Villa in Piazza Armerina.
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