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Did you know that the worldwide popular Sicilian oranges were introduced in Sicily by the Arabians to decorate their ...
Up on the cliffs overlooking the Ionian Sea, the city Taormina has been charming travellers throughout history. This medieval Sicilian city boasts a rich heritage, with a Greco-Roman theatre, ...
In fact, the city, which today has a population of about 9,000, is the second most populated one in Sicily among those that are at an altitude of 1,000 metres and over.
Hold this for me,” instructs Laura, our tour guide in Palermo — the final stop in Road Scholar’s “Treasures of Sicily” adventure — as we gather to explore ...
Possible Norman Cemetery Excavated in Sicily. News July 17, 2018 ... that researchers led by Sławomir Moździoch of the Polish Academy of Sciences have discovered a medieval cemetery in Sicily, ...
This new grant will enable a team of researchers and students to further develop a web app, The Norman Sicily Project, available in English and Italian, that is dedicated to one of the most ...
The discovery of 10 burials near a medieval church in Sicily has led to a rare finding: the skeletal remains of the descendants of Vikings. Archaeologists found the 800-year-old burials near the ...
Event details about Humanities West presents Norman Sicily: Art & Power in Palermo in San Francisco on November 4, 2017 - watch, listen, photos and tickets ...
The Architectural Foundation of Santa Barbara is pleased to announce a lecture by art and architectural historian Allan Langdale, Ph.D., at 7:30 p.m.
(ANSA) - MILAN, JULY 3 - "Sicilian Arab-Norman architecture will be granted UNESCO world heritage status in the next few days" said former UNESCO ambassador and permanent Malta delegate, Raymond ...