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A Tour of Sicily

ALalex79bis ·39 photographs ·25 May 2007 – 4 Jun 2007 ·11 days
Where
· Sicilia
When
25 May 2007 – 4 Jun 2007
11 days · trip of 2007
Who
Alessandro Pesce · @alex79bis · Piombino Dese (Padova)
How
Travel diary
The story

Ten days are certainly not enough to see it all, but they are definitely enough to make you want to come back soon!!

The journey's photographs

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Tourist walking before the Doric temple ruins at SelinunteTourists taking photos in the square with San Giuseppe church, TaorminaDecorated brick tower among palms and cacti in Taormina's public gardensMan photographs basalt columns along the river, Alcantara GorgesRiver flowing between dark rock walls, visitors on the pebbly shoreRoman floor mosaic with female figures in roundels and geometric patternsRoman mosaic showing Ulysses offering a wine cup to the Cyclops PolyphemusRock-cut tombs carved in stone at Pantalica, wooden fence, olive trees, town in distanceTemple of Concordia in Agrigento, Doric sandstone columns under clear skyBlue sky and sea seen through a window carved into rockDoric columns of the Temple of Hercules in the Valley of the Temples, AgrigentoDoric columns of the Temple of Castor and Pollux, AgrigentoDoric column ruins at the Temple of Castor and Pollux, AgrigentoDoric sandstone columns at Selinunte, Mediterranean scrub and seaAncient paved stone road among ruins and Doric columns at SelinunteVisitors walk among ancient stone ruins along a dirt road, CyreneDoric stone temple on the hill, dirt path winding through dry shrubsSandy beach with umbrellas, swimmers and a yellow pedal boat, blue seaVisitors among large wooden barrels in a lit winery cellarWine cellar with stacked wooden barrels and an old cartPainted Sicilian cart in cellar among wooden wine barrelsBlue boat moored in the canal among salt pans, windmill in the distanceInside the cable car cabin, cables and metal seats above the city and seaErice cathedral with Norman stone tower, tourists on steps, blue skyStone battlements of a castle open onto the coastline and seaFrom Erice, the Trapani coastline among greenery and blue seaStone rooftops and domes of Erice under blue skyFrescoed ceiling and dome of Salerno Cathedral, white stucco vaultsCastellammare del Golfo marina with piers, moored boats and houses facing the seaErice castle, medieval walls on rocky cliff under bright sunlightMonreale Cathedral stone facade with towers, sunlight, square in foregroundOratory with white stucco reliefs between two lattice windowsGolden Byzantine mosaics with saints on church vaults, lit windowsSan Cataldo church in Palermo, red domes, traffic and billboards in the foregroundTourists walk in front of Palermo Cathedral, light stone, overcast light, palm treesTourists in front of Palermo Cathedral among palms and garden, soft lightGolden Byzantine mosaics on the dome of Martorana, angels and saintsblue sea below a terrace with iron railing, buildings and trees on the hillsideScopello tonnara with the faraglioni rocks in the blue Sicilian sea

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