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    Sicily is the largest and most populous island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 20 regions of Italy. It is one of the five Italian autonomous regions and is officially referred to as Regione Siciliana. The island has 4.8 million inhabitants. Its capital city is Palermo. It is named after the Sicels, who inhabited … See more

    Sicily has a roughly triangular shape, earning it the name Trinacria.
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    About five million people live in Sicily, making it the fourth most populated region in Italy. In the first century after the Italian unification, … See more

    Thanks to regular growth in recent years, Sicily is the eighth largest regional economy of Italy in terms of total GDP (see See more

    Sicily's sunny, dry climate, scenery, cuisine, history, and architecture attract many tourists from the rest of Italy and abroad. The tourist season peaks in the summer months, although people visit the island all year round. Mount Etna, the beaches, the … See more

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    The name Sicilia was given to the Roman province in 241 BC. It is named after the Sicels, who inhabited the eastern part of the island during the See more

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  2. WEBFind out the best places to visit in Sicily, Italy, and how to get there by car or public transportation. Get tips on sightseeing, beaches, wineries, and more for different lengths of stay.

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    Sicily ( Italian: Sicilia, pronounced [siˈtʃiːlja] ⓘ; Sicilian: Sicilia, [sɪˈ (t)ʃiːlja] ⓘ) is the largest and most populous island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 20 regions of Italy. It is one of the five Italian autonomous regions and is officially referred to as Regione Siciliana. The island has 4.8 million inhabitants.
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    Sicily is located in the central Mediterranean Sea, south of the Italian Peninsula in continental Europe; it is separated from Calabria by the Strait of Messina. Its most prominent landmark is Mount Etna, the tallest active volcano in Europe, and is one of the most active in the world, currently 3,357 m (11,014 ft) high.
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    Windswept olive and lemon groves and dry, parched gardens planted with pomegranate, fig and carob trees. Traveling around Sicily might feel like sensory overload on steroids, but it exudes Sicilian dolce far niente (sweet nothing) in buckets. July and August are the busiest months, but every month has its own beauty.
    However, Sicily continues to have a GDP per capita below the Italian average, and higher unemployment than the rest of Italy. Sicily has long been noted for its fertile soil, which is the result of past volcanic eruptions. The local agriculture is also helped by the pleasant climate of the island.
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  4. WEBMar 11, 2024 · Discover Sicily's diverse attractions, from its volcanic peaks and paradise beaches to its cultural treasures and culinary delights. Explore Palermo, the Aeolian Islands, Mt Etna, Ragusa Ibla and more with …

  5. WEBSicily is a picture-postcard island with a rich cultural heritage and a stunning sea. Discover its cities, villages, nature, art, food and wine, and enjoy its eternal summer.

  6. WEBDiscover Sicily's rich history, culture and nature with these nine amazing experiences. Explore UNESCO mosaics, ancient ruins, volcanoes, wine, islands and more on the island of Sicily.