Sicily is one of the largest islands on the Mediterranean coast. The width of the island of Sicily does not exceed three kilometers. Sicily includes a large number of small islands.
Holidays in Sicily are unique in that this island is washed by three seas at once: Tyrrhenian (coastline up to 400 km.), Ionian (eastern coast about 280 km.) And Mediterranean. The climate in Sicily is very mild. There is a big difference between the weather in the coastal areas and the weather inland. They swim here from May to October.
For many, the synonym for the word Sicily is the word "mafia". Very often this comparison is used by the owners of bars and restaurants. In Sicily, you can find such popular establishments as "Pizza from the Godfather", "At the Mafia" and others. In fact, the capital of the mafia is the small Italian town of Corleone, 30 km away. from Palermo. Previously, there were a large number of famous Sicilian clans. In fact, now it is a very calm city that attracts a large number of tourists.
Previously, a large number of nationalities lived in Sicily - these are the Romans, Arabs, Greeks. Therefore, the buildings of Sicily are quite diverse in architecture. Here you can find Romanesque style, Byzantine mosaics, and Gothic buildings. All this will appeal to true connoisseurs of ancient cultures.
Holidays in Sicily will seem unforgettable and surprisingly comfortable, despite the association with the famous Sicilian mafia.
