Taormina and Castelmola Tour from Messina

Corso Umberto is the main street of Taormina

2 h

Piazza Duomo is situated in the historical centre of Taormina and is the meeting point from where the visit of Corso Umberto I, the main street, starts.

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The fountain is built in Baroque style and takes its name "4 fountains" from the four small columns that are located at the four corners of the central body and which are surmounted by four seahorses from whose mouth came the water that ended in the trays below.

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Palazzo Ciampoli was a stately residence in Catalan style.

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The Cathedral Fortress, as the Cathedral of Taormina was defined, was built around 1400 on the ruins of a small church from the Middle Ages and dedicated to San Nicola di Bari.

15 min

Together with the third wall, whose remains are still visible on the right side up to the castle, it delimited the part of the city defined as 'fifteenth-century village'.

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Piazza IX Aprile is Taormina's most elegant "living room".

Characteristic are the outdoor bars and artists who paint portraits and landscapes.

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This church is situated close to the Torre dell'orologio, overlooking the IX April square.

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The church rises on the ruins of Odeon, built also on the ruins of a Greek theatre dedicated to Aphrodite

10 min