Overview

It is the biggest island in the Mediterranean, separated from the Italian peninsula by the strait of Messina. It has important mountain groups: Peloritani, Nebrodi, Madonie, Iblei. The plains are scanty, with the exception of the area around Catania. The coasts offer a landscape of fascinating beauty almost everywhere; groups of marvelous smaller islands are scattered round the coast (the Eolie or Lipari, Ustica, the Egadi. the isle of Pantelleria and the Pelagie). The Etna, rising in the center of a volcanic area of Sicily, is the highest active volcano in Europe (3,323 meters). The isles of Stromboli and Vulcano are also active volcanoes. Sicily was a Greek colony during the Classic Age, the Hellenic heritage is remarkable (Syracuse, Gela, Agrigento, Selinunte and Eraclea). Important Roman remnants can be seen at Taormina, Syracuse, Tindari, Solunto, Eloro and Patti.

The Hotel has 30 rooms and one suite, all with a small terrace and located in the park of castle. Refurbished in "arte povera" (poor art) style, in order to find the warmth of ancient dwelling The charm and fascination of classic Sicilian atmosphere. Splendid external settings: ancient towers, a splendid park, the small church, the millstone and the surrounding walls.

Inside the building, you can enjoy spacious halls, lava rock arches, fireplaces and marvelous chandeliers, refined details that are evidence for affluent and opulent nobility.

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