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  • 1 Ascencione dell'Etna Worth a journey Worth a journey Worth a journey

    Nature and gardens

    I - 95030 Nicolosi

    The ascent can be from the south from Catania, via Nicolosi, or by the northeast face from Taormina via Linguaglossa. The former will take you up to an altitude of 3 000m near the grandiose Valle del Bove , hemmed in by walls of lava (1 200m high) a..

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    2 Etna Worth a journey Worth a journey Worth a journey

    Nature and gardens

    I - 95030 Nicolosi

    Etna is the emblem of Sicily, and its highest point! The volcano's ceaseless activity constantly alters its height of around 3,350 m. In 1987, a park was set up to conserve the fauna, flora and unique countryside of the volcano which you can get to u..

  • 3 Church of the monastery of Saint Lucy

    Religious buildings

    Via Roma I - 95031 Adrano

    One of the imposing buildings standing opposite the charming gardens of the communal villa is a church decorated with a two-colour façade from the 18C by Stefano Ittar.

  • 4 Castle

    Architecture, castles and historic districts

    Piazza Umberto I - 95031 Adrano

    Built in Norman times but modified under the Swabians, this castle houses an ethno-anthropological museum (local crafts), the regional archaeological museum , tracing the region's history from the Neolithic to the Byzantine periods (admire the ba..

  • 5 Eurelios Solar power Station

    Industrial tourism and theme park

    I - 95031 Adrano

    An Italian, French and German consortium within the context of an EEC research project established this station. It was operational between 1981 and 1987 and is now used for experimenting with electricity production via solar panels as part of projec..

  • 6 Saracen bridge (Ponte saraceno)

    Architecture, castles and historic districts

    I - 95031 Adrano

    This bridge of Roman origin with its ogival arches trimmed with a strip of two-colour stone, was rebuilt under Roger II. Walking along the river (the Simeto ) in a Northerly direction, you can see the Simeto gorges , which are, in the same way as t..

  • 7 Nymph

    Archaeological and historical sites

    Via Giulio Cesare I - 94010 Centuripe

    This nymph with its fountains must have looked so beautiful suspended over the river bed. Unfortunately, all that is left of the nymph is a brick wall with five recesses cut into it, a basin designed to collect the rainwater and several aqueduct sect..

  • 8 Temple of the Augustales

    Archaeological and historical sites

    I - 94010 Centuripe

    This temple built in the 1 and 2AD after a rectangular design overlooks a street bordered by columns and two monumental tombs with towers named la Dogana and castello di Corradino.

  • 9 archaeological museum (Museo archeologico)

    Museums and art

    Via SS. Crocifisso I - 94010 Centuripe

    Cent—ripe has a superb collection of archaeological objects dating from the 8C BC to the Middle Ages, which is constantly being added to. Amongst the pieces on display are statues from the temple of the Augustales depicting emperors and their loved o..