SOUTHERN ITALY

MARCH 5-13, 2005

Our First Evening in Palermo, Sicily

Quattro Canti

TEATRO MASMO (OPERA HOUSE NIGHT/DAY)

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Off to the Ruins- Segesta, Sicily
Amphiteatre on slopes on Monte Barbaro

Doric Temple view from Monte Barbaro

Moving to Selinunte



Acropolis with Temple C View of Temple E from Acropolis


Roman Burial Area Measurement by Volume

Break for Wine Tasting (and Lunch)


BACK TO SELINUNTE

Visiting Temple E (circa 550 BC - reconstructed)




Night at the Puppets

(borrowed image)

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 Northern Coast at Cefalu



Norman-Arab-Byzantine Cathedral


Medieval Wash House fed by freshwater springs

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Walking and Visiting in Taormina



Piazza IX Aprile

Teatro Greco (circa 300 BC)

Winding Stairway with Orange Trees Mount Etna view Hotel Room

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Visiting Peloritani Mountains
Savoca (town and church used in "Godfather" film)

Visiting Peloritani Mountains
Forza d'Angro

Exiting Sicily for Capri

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Arrival in Capri

From Capri Town to Marina Grande

Boat Tour Around Capri Grotta Bianca

i Faraglioni

Famous Blue Grotto

Chair Lift from Anacapri to Monte Solaro

Walking Anacapri View of Marina Grande from Anacapri

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Arriving in busy Naples

(borrowed image)

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A Brief Tour of Pompeii

Porta Marina

( image courtesy of Tom Gallagher)

Temple of Apollo

Horrea or Forum Olitorium Famous Cast of Muleteer

Street with Fountain and Crossing Steps

Pool / Baths

Plaster Pour of Wealthy Roman Home Door

( image courtesy of Tom Gallagher)

Thermopolium Large Roman Theatre


Exterior of former Sea Wall

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