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A journey through the filming locations of the new Netflix series Il Gattopardo


From Palermo to Catania, the locations of Il Gattopardo bring to life late 19th-century Sicily and the story of an aristocracy in decline. The grand Palazzo Salina, the summer retreat of Donnafugata, the historic streets of Palermo filled with Garibaldi’s marching troops—these are just some of the stunning locations featured in the new Netflix series […]

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Contemporary Art in Sicily: Fiumara d’…

Right on the banks of the Tusa River, which is now dried up, you’ll find one of Europe’s largest contemporary art parks. Fiumara d’Arte. It…

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Marzamemi: the timeless charm of a fishing v…

Looking for a place frozen in time and particularly evocative? Fasten your seatbelts and head to the southernmost tip of eastern Sicily. The destination: Marzamemi.…

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Taormina Film Festival: the best opportunity…

Every year, Taormina Film Festival brings together directors, actors, and film enthusiasts. This year, from July 12th to 19th, the festival not only attracts cinephiles…

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Paragliding in Sicily: places for a high-adr…

Imagine soaring above Sicily, admiring the landscape from a perspective inaccessible by foot, bike or boat. Paragliding makes it possible. It’s an unforgettable experience that…

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