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For many reasons, Sicily has still not integrated the culture of the leisure time other cities in centre and north Italy are able to offer. But things move fast, fine places and good initiatives do not lack. Within the Must in Sicily, an evening at the Teatro di verdura or at the Massimo in Palermo, a show at dawn in the antique theatre in Segesta, the classical play acting in the prestigious Greek theatre in Siracusa... |
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Land of frontier, meeting point, Sicily reflects its richest history in its architectures. Huge epopee with the Doric order and the Arab-Norman one, variations on the Theme with the baroque, the neo-classic and the Liberty. And so many gardens, and castles almost everywhere... |
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Land of exchanges and encounter between various cultures, Sicily could be an headlight for Europe in its difficult elaboration of an multi ethnical, multi cultural and confessional world. To the richest history of the various communities, with different religious practises, must be added this sense of everlasting memory that makes Sicily, land of initiates, an esoteric goal of absolute reference. |
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In late 1194, on Christmas eve came to life Emperor Friedrich II von Hohenstaufen, later called "Stupor Mundi"... |
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Sicilian Musei Directory
News: One ticket is enough to visit the Musei di Charme. That is the name of the interesting pool that put together the following private Museum in Palermo : Museo del Mare, Museo Gemmellaro, Museo della Specola, Museo Internazionale delle Marionette, Museo del Giocattolo, Museo I. Mormino, Fondazione Whitaker, Palazzo Asmundo. |
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Sicilian painting anthology through the ages |
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Click on "Cinema", then read the "Link" section to get -in italian- the full list of the moovies made in Sicily between years 1930 and 2004. |
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