DK Eyewitness Sicily

DK Eyewitness Sicily

by DK Eyewitness
DK Eyewitness Sicily

DK Eyewitness Sicily

by DK Eyewitness

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Overview

Whether you want to be bowled over by the majesty of the Mediterranean, lose yourself in the ancient ruins of Segesta, or shop till you drop in Palermo, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Sicily has to offer.

Sicily is a treasure trove of things to see and do. With its beautiful coastline, historic ruins, and fantastic cities filled with shops and galleries, the island offers a plethora of natural and cultural wonders. You could spend your days hiking along coastal trails or through the cobbled back streets of Syracuse or simply kick back with an aperitif at a hip bar in the capital.

You'll discover:

-Our pick of Sicily''s must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems
-The best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay
-Detailed maps and walks that make navigating the island easy
-Easy-to-follow itineraries
-Expert advice: get ready, get around and stay safe
-Color-coded chapters to every part of Sicily, from Palermo to Catania, Mount Etna to the Aeolian Islands
-A lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go

Our updated guide brings Sicily to life, transporting you there as no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations that place you inside the island's iconic buildings and neighborhoods.

Touring the country? Try our DK Eyewitness Italy. Want the best of Sicily in your pocket? Try our DK Eyewitness Top 10 Sicily.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780593842850
Publisher: DK
Publication date: 03/26/2024
Series: Travel Guide
Sold by: Penguin Group
Format: eBook
Pages: 256
Sales rank: 844,795
File size: 259 MB
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About the Author

Experience the world with DK Eyewitness.

DK Eyewitness' highly visual guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your trip.

Our travel writers report on what to see, eat, drink and do around the world, while the very best photographs and illustrations bring cities, regions and countries to life. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations around the world, from handy pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides.

DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

Table of Contents

Discover Sicily 6

Welcome to Sicily 8

Reasons to Love Sicily 10

Explore Sicily 14

Getting to Know Sicily 16

Sicily Itineraries 20

Sicily Your Way 30

A Year in Sicily 52

A Brief History 54

Experience Palermo 58

East Palermo 64

West Palermo 80

Beyond the Centre 96

Experience Sicily 106

The Egadi Islands and the Northwest 108

Agrigento and the Southwest 142

Syracuse, Val di Noto and the South 168

Mount Etna, the Aeolian Islands and the Northeast 198

Need to Know 232

Before You Go 234

Getting Around 236

Practical Information 240

Index 243

Phrasebook 251

Acknowledgments 254

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