Sicily


 

Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) is an autonomous region of Italy and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, with an area of 25,700 sq. km and 5 million inhabitants.

Towns and Cities

Sicily's principal cities include the regional capital Palermo, together with the other provincial capitals Catania, Messina, Syracuse (Siracusa in Italian), Trapani, Enna, Caltanissetta, Agrigento, Ragusa. Other famous Sicilian towns include Cefalù, Taormina, Bronte, Marsala, Corleone, Castellammare del Golfo Francavilla di Sicilia, and Abacaenum (now Tripi). The regional flag is divided diagonally yellow over red, with the trinacria symbol in the center.

Related Topics:
Palermo - Catania - Messina - Syracuse - Trapani - Enna - Caltanissetta - Agrigento - Ragusa - Cefalù - Taormina - Bronte - Marsala - Corleone - Castellammare del Golfo - Abacaenum - Tripi - Trinacria

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Introduction
Towns and Cities
Geography
Transport
Arts
History
Sicilian people
Sicilian language
Famous Sicilians
See also
External links

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