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Discover Giardini Naxos in Italy

Giardini Naxos in the region of Sicily with its 9,378 habitants is a place located in Italy - some 317 mi or ( 511 km ) South-East of Rome , the country's capital .

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Local time in Giardini Naxos is now 06:37 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zafferana Etnea, Syracuse, Santa Venerina, Santa Teresa di Riva, and Sant'Antonino. When in this area, you might want to check out Zafferana Etnea . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Giardini Naxos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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TAORMINA - La perla del Mediterraneo - Sicilia

8:00 min by todaronetwork
Views: 26930 Rating: 4.88

www.taorminaweb.com - Incantevole e piena di angoli suggestivi, Taormina con la sua storia antichissima può essere a buon diritto considerata la perla del Mediterraneo. Taormina in Sicily. ..

TAORMINA SICILY HOTEL VILLA SCHULER official video YOUR OASIS IN SICILY

10:27 min by HotelVillaSchuler
Views: 9569 Rating: 5.00

HOTEL VILLA SCHULER TAORMINA SICILY official video YOUR OASIS IN SICLY camera and editing: Markus Belde, musics by Riccardo Buzzurro and Uli Maas. Special thanks to: Christine, Mery and Jan, Renate an ..


Taormina, Sicily 2010.mp4

8:51 min by Jim Lane
Views: 7871 Rating: 5.00

Quaint, ancient, scenic, friendly, and secret. Secret? Yes, Taormina, it would seem, is the best kept secret in Sicily. Okay, it is kind of inaccessible. How many other towns in the world do you visit ..

O mia bella Taormina

1:32 min by Luigi Strano
Views: 5106 Rating: 5.00

Taormina is a comune and small town on the east coast of the island of Sicily, Italy, in the Province of Messina, about midway between Messina and Catania. Taormina has been a very popular tourist des ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Naxos (Sicily)

Naxos or Naxus, was an ancient city of Sicily, on the east coast of the island between Catana and Messana. It was situated on a low point of land at the mouth of the river Acesines, and at the foot of the hill on which was afterwards built the city of Tauromenium.

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Located at 37.83 15.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 730s BC establishments, Ancient Greek sites in Italy, Ancient cities, Ancient mints, Archaeological sites in Sicily, Euboean colonies of Magna Graecia, Former populated places in Italy

Schisò Castle

Schisò Castle (in Italian Castello di Schisò) is a 16th century fortress on Cape Schisò in Giardini Naxos, Sicily, Italy.

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Located at 37.82 15.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Castles in Sicily

Alcantara (river)

The Alcantara is a river in Sicily. It has its source on the south side of Monti Nebrodi and its mouth in the Ionian Sea at Capo Schiso in Giardini-Naxos. The river is 52 km long. The name Alcantara is of Arabic origin and refers to a bridge from Roman times found by the Arabs. Thucydides called it Akesines Potamos while its Latin names were "Assinus or Assinos" and "Onobala". Cantera was another hydronym adopted by Normans.

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Located at 37.82 15.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Columnar basalts, Rivers of Italy, Rivers of Sicily, Rivers of the Province of Catania, Rivers of the Province of Messina

Isola Bella (Sicily)

Isola Bella is a small island near Taormina, Sicily, southern Italy. Also known as The Pearl of the Ionian Sea, it is located within a small bay on the Ionian Sea; it was a private property until 1990, when it was bought by the Region of Sicily, being turned into a nature reserve, administrated by the Italian branch of the World Wide Fund for Nature. There is a narrow path that often connects the island to the mainland beach.

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Located at 37.85 15.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Ionian Sea, Islands of Sicily, Mediterranean islands, Nature reserves in Italy, Taormina

Hundred Horse Chestnut

The Hundred Horse Chestnut (Italian: Castagno dei Cento Cavalli; Sicilian: Castagnu dê Centu Cavaddi) is the largest and oldest known chestnut tree in the world. Located on Linguaglossa road in Sant'Alfio, on the eastern slope of Mount Etna in Sicily — only 8 km from the volcano's crater — it is generally believed to be 2,000 to 4,000 years old (4,000 according to the botanist Bruno Peyronel from Turin). It is a Sweet Chestnut (Castanea sativa, family Fagaceae).

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Located at 37.75 15.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Castanea, Flora of Sicily, Individual trees, Italian folklore, Visitor attractions in Sicily

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