Italy Sicily Taormina

Beautiful coastal town with great beaches, food and historic sites. A good base for exploring mount Etna.

Taormina is a small town on the east coast of the island of Sicily. Taormina has been a popular tourist destination since the 19th century. It has popular beaches (accessible via an aerial tramway) on the Ionian sea, which is remarkably warm. Taormina is perched on a cliff overlooking the Ionian sea, besides the ancient Greek theater, it has many old churches, lively bars, fine restaurants, and antique shops. Taormina is approximately a forty-five-minute drive away from Europe's largest active volcano, Mount Etna.

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Taormina, Italy

Da Taormina by Cinzia A. Rizzo

Beautiful coastal town with great beaches, food and historic sites. A good base for exploring mount Etna.
Public Gardens, Taormina

Beehive house in Public Gardens in Taormina // Trip Sicily by Merlijn Hoek

Gardens with paths along terraces of flowers and statues, offering amazing views over the sea and Mount Etna.
Ancient Theater of Taormina

Taormina (Sicilië, Italië) by Marco Derksen

A famous ancient Greek amphitheater dating to the 3C Bc, featuring spectacular views over the sea and the surroundings.
Beach, Taormina

Sea Beach Taormina Sicilia Italy - Creative Commons by gnuckx by gnuckx

Covered in fine pebbles, Taormina's beach is wonderful for a relaxing afternoon or an impromptu sunbathing session.
Historic Center, Taormina

Taormina by Yves Doutreligne

Stroll through the colorful streets of the city's central quarter, absorbing the lively ambiance and visiting the small shops.

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