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Apr
Photo: Amfiteatro Romano.
For my last getaway I chose the wonderful island of Sicily. I visited two of the largest cities of the island, Catania and Palermo, which is also the capital of the region.
Further on I would like to give you some suggestions and tips:
CATANIA
The most important tourist attractions:
-Elephant Fountain situated in the Piazza del Duomo, where the unofficial mascot of the city of Catania can be found: an imposing elephant sculpted in volcanic rock.
-Cathedral of Santa Agatha
-Palazzo Della Universita
-Amfiteatro Romano
-Teatro Greco
-Palace of the Elephants
Photo: Via Etnea.
After visiting all these places, you will surely need a moment to rest. I highly recommend Savia Dolcezze Siciliane, an old pastry shop dating back to 1897, very well known and appreciated by locals...
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