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Apollo, in Villa Romano del Casales Roman villa of some 40 rooms, partially excavated and restored.
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Floor mosaic
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Boar hunting scene
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Temple of Concordia, Agrigento An overnight stop for us, on the way to Taormina from our week in Trabia....
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Temple of Concordia I cam-corded the afternoon spent here, but only took a very few still photos,...
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Temple of Hercules
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Temple of Hercules, Agrigento
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Temple of Hera
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Hotel Excelsior
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Views of Greco-Roman Taormina. In the first chapel along Corso Umberto, there is this replica of what...
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Looking down toward Naxos. Naxos, was the first Greek settlement in Sicily, though very little...
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Piazza, along Corso Umberto. Replica of Mt. Etna is here in this piazza. The public library, formerly a...
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View from the piazza. Across from San Giuseppe church.
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San Giuseppe Church Along The Corso Umberto, past the second arch, at the piazza.
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Step street in Taormina. Taormina is stepped streets, leading up or down from the Corso Umberto.
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View from Room 107, Hotel Exelsior.
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Another view from hotel room window.
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Moor's Fortress, atop Mt. Taurus. Post card views from our Room 107 at the Excelsior Hotel.
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A relaxing morning in the hotel library.
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Interesting find. I, always the bookworm, could not resist exploring the bookcase....
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View of Mt. Etna, from hotel grounds. Snow is halfway down the slopes.
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View of Mt. Etna From the hotel grounds, in Taormina.
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Mt. Etna fogged in. On the day we visited, could only go to the 6000 foot area, as snowed...
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Hot rocks from Mt. Etna The lava flow stopped short of the road we were on. Photo-op time was...
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Some color in the stepped streets.
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