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Taormina, Giardini Naxos and the grotto of Alcantara (Gole di Alcantara) |
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Palermo: 750000 Inhabitants Catania: 420000 Inhabitants Messina: 270000 Inhabitants Syrakus: 110000 Inhabitants Trapani: 110000 Inhabitants Caltanisetta: 80 000 Inhabitants Agrigento: 60 000 Inhabitants Ragusa: 60 000 Inhabitants Marsala: 50 000 Inhabitants Acireale: 50 000 Inhabitants Taormina: 10 000 Inhabitants |
Taormina sights For who is searching for a pretty walk, with wonderful sea outlook, should have seen the depth blue sea and the wonderful vegetation around of Taormina. At pretty days you can look from out of Taormina up to the coast of calabrian, This little village at the east coast of sicily between Messina and Catania was also a place which goethe was pleasured off. The picturesque environment and the attractions of this coast city has inspired Goethe to great works. A further sight of Sicily is the Castel Mola (Castle Mola) these remnants of past times are used as optimal outlook point for a look over the coasts region of sicily, already in past times used as strategic base, it is used today for tourists to overview taormina. In the vicinity of Taormina, you'll find the Giardini Naxos (gardens of Naxos) emerged between lava rock and citrus trees is lain the new tourists high castle of sicily, the white hotel concern was constructed in the mediterranean style the coasts along, so some tourists use them as lodging out or for motels during there vacation days. Also very pretty and worthwhile is the Nature protectorate "Gole di Alcantara" grotto of Alcantara, that coursed by several grottos through a river. In this cliff, it is less windy and through the high humidity in combination with the warm, forms creates itself a tropically-damp climate which ideal condition for a change rich flora and fauna. So there are kiwi fruit, papaya trees or Avocado trees as well as many different tropical or not tropical trees and plants sorts as well as for example over 30 different lemon tree sorts. The water of this Volcano source Fiume Alcantara (area in Fiume Fredo-cold river), Which have let emerged the grottos, is even cold in summer, because the water source spriis out of the extremly heights summit of the etna. Moreover the water in the progress of the last millenniums worked bizarre forms out of the lava rock, really good seen on the stone walls created by nature and with there own geometric forms. hotels and vacations houses at the east coast, Catania, Taormina, Giardini Naxos, Aci Trezza and Aci Castello |
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