view gallery E6.6 km | Mount Etna - Sicily (Italy) in Wikipedia Entries Monumental expression of nature's immense power and beauty, Mount Etna in Sicily, is one of the most active volcanoes in the world in an almost constant state of activity and also is one of the most important European natural monuments. posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 11/03/2013 last visited: 10/27/2019 |
view gallery E6.6 km | Mount Etna - Sicily (Italy) in World Heritage Sites Sicilian Mount Etna, one of the most active volcanoes in the world in an almost constant state of activity, is also treasure of biodiversity and one of the most important European natural monuments. posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 11/03/2013 last visited: 10/27/2019 |
view gallery E6.6 km | Etna - Sicily (Italy) in Volcano Watching Monumental expression of nature's immense power and beauty, Mount Etna in Sicily, is one of the most active volcanoes in the world in an almost constant state of activity and also is one of the most important European natural monuments. posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 11/03/2013 last visited: 10/27/2019 |
view gallery E6.8 km | Etna and its southern promontory from Silvestri Crater (Etna, Sicily) in Scenic Overlooks ...it's a piece of Mordor and Mt. Orodruin is above you - it's the first feeling if you are staying on the rim of Silvestri Crater at southern flank of Mt. Etna. The views are stunning and the landscape really as from SF&F movie... posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 10/01/2009 last visited: 10/25/2018 |
view gallery E6.8 km | Monti Silvestri, Monti Calcarazzi and Montagnola (Etna, Sicily) in Volcano Watching Close to the Rifugio Sapienza on the southern slope of Mt. Etna you can find several side craters (Monti Silvestri, Monti Calcarazzi and Montagnola), which are almost recent and well visible manifestation of Etnean turbulent volcanic activity... posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 10/01/2009 last visited: 07/23/2022 |
view gallery NE6.8 km | Mount Etna (Sicily, Italy) in 1000 Places to See Before You Die The power and romance of Mount Etna, at 3323 m the tallest active volcano in Europe, and undoubtedly the key feature of the eastern part of Sicily have attracted the attention of travellers, artists, poets and philosophers for centuries... posted by: Dorcadion Team location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 10/13/2009 last visited: 10/27/2019 |
view gallery NE7.6 km | Vulcano Etna in Mountain Summits Vulcano Etna is a very acitve one. It´s only allowed to go to the top with a guide.
It high is various and depents from the vulcanious activity. posted by: Tomsle location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 04/23/2006 last visited: 10/27/2019 |
view gallery NE9.5 km | Op weg naar de Etna in Volcano Watching Bezichtiging en rondleiding naar de vulkaan de Etna op Sicilie.
Hoogte ongeveer 2800 meter. Eerst met bus naar punt waar de bus
niet verder kon. Daarna met speciciaal vervoer hogerop de Etna.
Toen verder te voet. Een maanlandschap. posted by: frankagnes location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 01/26/2007 last visited: 10/27/2019 |
view gallery SE13.7 km | Church of the Holy Spirit - Nicolosi, Catania, Sicily in Roman Catholic Churches a Roman Catholic Church located in Nicolosi, Catania, Sicily posted by: oiseau_ca location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 10/30/2019 last visited: 10/27/2019 |
view gallery E20 km | Mount Etna from A18 Motorway NB Linera Est Parking Area in Volcano Watching The A18 motorway skirts Mount Etna on the East side and provides some spectacular views. This North Bound parking turn off provides a safe place to stop and admire the volcano where the motorway comes closest to the Volcano. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 04/05/2017 last visited: 10/25/2018 |
view gallery NE20.3 km | Gambino Vini - Linguaglossa (Catania), Sicily, Italy in Wineries vigneti situati a Linguaglossa (Catania), Sicilia, Italia / vineyards located in Linguaglossa (Catania), Sicily, Italy / posted by: oiseau_ca location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 10/29/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery SE21.6 km | Mount Etna from A18 Motorway NB Aci Sant'Antonio Service Area in Volcano Watching The A18 motorway skirts Mount Etna on the East side and provides some spectacular views. This North Bound service area provides a safe place to stop and admire the volcano. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 04/05/2017 last visited: 04/07/2024 |
view gallery SE23.5 km | Meridian in the Cathedral in Acireale, Sicily, Italy in Sundials In the Cathedral of Maria Santissima Annunziata is a meridian noon mark designed and built in 1843 by the Danish astronomer Frederik Christian Peters. The meridian is 16.452 meters long and the hole projecting a spot of sunlight is 9.104 m high. posted by: arby101ca location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 07/14/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE26.1 km | Pasticceria Savia - Catania, Italy in Ice Cream Parlors This sweet shop was recommended by our French guide book and is also highly rated on Tripadvisor. They serve Granita (slush) as well as ice cream. Granita come in Pistachio, Almond, and Coffee flavor. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 04/02/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery NE26.2 km | Mount Etna from A18 Motorway NB Calatabiano Est Parking Area in Volcano Watching The A18 motorway skirts Mount Etna on the East side and provides some spectacular views. This North Bound parking area provides a safe place to stop and admire the volcano. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 04/05/2017 last visited: 10/06/2017 |
view gallery SE26.4 km | Lava flow of 1669 - Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena - Catania, Italy in Places of Geologic Significance In 1669 the Etna eruption surrounded the city of Catania, widening the coast for more than 1 km, and the monastery too. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 04/09/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE26.4 km | Roman Amphitheater - Catania, Italy in Ancient Roman Civilization Built in late antiquity, around 300 B.C. the theatre was rebuilt on an older theatre from the 500 B.C. facing the sea. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 03/29/2017 last visited: 04/07/2024 |
view gallery SE26.6 km | Signs of Zodiac - Chiesa di San Nicolò l'Arena - Catania, Italy in Signs of Zodiac In the transept is the large sundial that two famous astronomers, the German Wolfgang Sartorius von Waltershausen and the Danish Christian Peters traced on the pavement in 1839 posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 04/05/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE26.6 km | La meridiana - Chiesa di San Nicolò l'Arena - Catania in Sundials In the transept of the church is the large sundial that two famous astronomers, the German Wolfgang Sartorius von Waltershausen and the Danish Christian Peters traced on the pavement in 1839. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 04/05/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE26.6 km | Monastero di San Nicolò l'Arena - Catania, Italy in Abbeys, Convents and Monasteries The Benedictine Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena in Catania, Sicily, is one of the largest monasteries in Europe. The monastery was founded in 1558 and today it hosts the Department of Humanities of the University of Catania. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 04/04/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE26.6 km | Roman Vestiges in the Benedictine Monastery - Catania, Italy in Ancient Roman Civilization An entire Roman neighbourhood with the two main axes the Cardum and the Decumanus Maximus has been found under the monastery. It is possible to see the remains in the main court. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 04/04/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE26.6 km | Terme Romane di Piazza Dante - Catania, Italy in Ancient Roman Civilization In front of the Benedictine Monastery are the remains of a Roman bath complex which testify to the wealth of this area in which many archaeological remains, mosaics and significant tracts of ancient buildings dressed in marble have been found. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 04/02/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE26.6 km | Terme della Rotonda - Catania, Italy in Ancient Roman Civilization This is a Roman thermal complex dating to I - II century AD, retaining very little of its original structure, that is a circular domed chamber later turned into a Christian church. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 03/29/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE26.7 km | Teatro Antico - Catania, Italy in Ancient Roman Civilization The current layout of the theatre goes back to the Roman Age. But it is possible that it was built on a older Greek site whose existence is only told in literature (Speech of Alcibiade addressing the people of Catania during the Peloponnese War). posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 03/29/2017 last visited: never |
view gallery SE26.9 km | Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily) - Catania, Sicily, ID=1024-002 in World Heritage Sites Catania has had a long and eventful history, having been founded in the 8th century BC. In 1693 the city was completely destroyed by a heavy earthquake and its aftershocks. The city was then rebuilt in Baroque architecture. posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Sicilia, Italy date approved: 03/28/2017 last visited: 10/02/2017 |
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