Sightseeing in Sicily - what to see. Complete travel guide
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Many travelers associate beach vacations in Sicily with the picturesque coastline of Palermo. Palermo's most popular beach is Mondello covered with amazing white sand making water to look …
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Sicily has more than 3,000 accommodation places and each of them is unique. Many local hotels are real historical attractions, the lovely hotel Villa Athena is among them. This luxurious …
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The main feature of Sicilian cuisine is its versatility. Culinary connoisseurs can easily recognize typical Greek, Spanish and Arabic features; their harmonious combination determines the …
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Cultural traditions of Sicily represent a unique phenomenon, which has found expression in the most interesting folk festivals and customs. During the year, the island celebrates a variety …
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Survived castles around Sicily
♥ Castle 'Castello di Caccamo' Caccamo, 24.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castelbuono' Palermo, 33 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello di Bivona' Bivona, 38.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello di Lombardia' Enna, 47.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello di Agrigento' Agrigento, 48.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello di Caccamo' Caccamo, 24.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castelbuono' Palermo, 33 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello di Bivona' Bivona, 38.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello di Lombardia' Enna, 47.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello di Agrigento' Agrigento, 48.8 km from the center. On the map
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Sights around Sicily from our guide 'Extreme places on Earth'
Santa Maria dello Spasimo
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Distance from Sicily center - 56 km.
The building began to be used for various public events from 1582. It was converted into an infirmary during another plague epidemic in the late 17th century. The building was used as a warehouse for some time. The church building began to gradually collapse in the middle of the 18th century. A shelter for the poor was opened here in 1855. The building remained in this status until 1985. It was declared a historical monument of national significance about 30 years ago. It is used for theatrical and musical performances today. …
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Saudi Arabia to Open 38 Hotels in Diriyah
Diriyah is one of the first mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Hotels and other infrastructure will start opening next year, and all works are expected to end in 2026. The first 18 restaurants in Bujairi Terrace will start operating already in early 2022.
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27.07.2024
Diriyah is one of the first mega projects in Saudi Arabia. Hotels and other infrastructure will start opening next year, and all works are expected to end in 2026. The first 18 restaurants in Bujairi Terrace will start operating already in early 2022.
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