Villa Mireabilis: The Summer House
The Summer House (Casa Estiva) was (re)built in the most ancient roman and traditional masseria style, only with massive blocks of sicilian sandstone, Chiaramonte stone slabs, massive wood (pine, wallnut and olive), traditional sicilian terracotta tiles and wrought iron, with the help local artisan masons, and carpenters, the real custodians of the ancient art.
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Villa Mireabilis: The Main Villa
The Main Villa has about 300sqm laid over two stories, surrounded by terraces and boasting all modern and “future proof” energy efficient comfort and is split into guest and private quarters.
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Villa Mireabilis: The Gardens
Villa Mireabilis estate covers about 7000sqm with more than half a hectare covered by several gardens (front, side, rear and Mediterranean). Various varieties of citrus, olive, figue, pommegranate, nespole, wallnut, kalistemon, cypress and pine trees as well as many cactii, rock and flowering plants and aromatic herbs. Diverse, enchanting, fragrant and peaceful places to enjoy.
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Avec Plaisir Sailing Boat
Beneteau Cyclades 43.3
https://www.beneteau.com/cyclades/cyclades-433
Capacity:
8 persons max. – cruise mode (3×2/cabbins + 2/salon)
10-11 persons max. – day sailing
Year:2006
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Scicli: Sicilian Baroque UNESCO Heritage Town
A sumptuous and opulent town in the Val di Noto, Scicli (in the province of Ragusa) is a must-see item on a trip to discover Baroque Sicily.
Set at the junction of three valleys just a few kilometers from the sea, the medieval layout of its neighborhoods is dense with pink houses kissed by the warm sun.
The nativity scene city, with its historic centre, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with seven other municipalities in the Val di Noto.
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The Ruin of the Sant’Antonino Convent (XIII-XIV Century)
The construction of the church of Sant’Antonino of Padova dates back to the XIVth, possibly XIIIth century (there are no certain sources on this matter). Adjacent to the church are the ruins of the convent of the Conventual Franciscans of Sant’Antonino, whose foundation would have been laid sometime between 1514 and 1522.
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Mount Etna Volcano Complex, Sicily
Mount Etna, or simply Etna, is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, in the Metropolitan City of Catania, between the cities of Messina and Catania. It is located above the convergent plate margin between the African Plate and the Eurasian Plate. Height 3404m.
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