Palatine Chapel
The Palatine Chapel is is worthed itself a visit to Palermo. Its construction, started in 1130, the year when Roger II became the first king of Sicily, was completed over a 15-year period and it was consacreted, according to an inscription in its dome, in [...]
Selinunte
Its name is after the celery, which grows flourishing in the ancient city and whose [...]
Segesta
A superb doric temple dated back to the fifth century BC and framed into a [...]
San Domenico in Castelvetrano, the Sicilian Sistina Chapel
It is not a way to re-write the history of art but it is the [...]
Siracusa Greek Theatre
In his Voyage en Sicile, published in 1788, Dominique Venon, Baron Denon, gathered the Teatro [...]
Archaeological Parks in Sicily
An Archaeological Park is a magical place where the balanced interplay between culture and environment [...]
Catania Antique Theater
Catania is a city continuously revealing itself, exciting and contradictory, somewhat blatant with its opulent [...]
Roman amphitheater of Catania
Catania old town still resounds of the glories of its Roman period through the amphitheater [...]
Cefalà Diana Terme
The archeological ruins of Cefalà Diana are a rare evidence of thermal baths dated back [...]
Cathedral of Agrigento
Going northward aside the Church of San Domenico, take (left of the prospectus) via [...]
Castle of Caccamo
Built in the Norman period, on a steep rocky outcrop, this work of the Chiaramonte [...]
Siracusa and Necropolis of Pantalica
The site includes two different parts approximately 50 km away from each other. They [...]
Villa Romana del Casale
What has always been amazing about the Villa del Casale, from the first excavations in [...]