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Syracuse…It’s Also Greek to Me
The changing hands of Sicily, where one culture would build on another. The Greek temple before this church left (recycle, recycle) these doric columns as supports when building anew. More evidence abounds inside too. Newer corinthian columns on the newest/front … Continue reading
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UNESCO KNOWS – RAGUSA AND NOTO
We made out way across the agricultural countryside toward the distinct two sides of Ragusa. Ragusa Superiore, a real working town, relatively modern with grid patterned streets, as opposed to Ragusa Ilba, a UNESCO protected, historic city center (above). As … Continue reading
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To Siracusa (Syracuse) via LUNCH!
We started the long trek toward Catania where we would jump into a cooking class at the home of a special Sicilian chef, her husband and assistants to learn to make some of the most important Sicilian street food specialties. … Continue reading
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