{"id":1918,"count":44,"description":"Some treasures do not need to be touched to perceive their rarity. However, in this triangular and evocative region, you will constantly come across the signs left by history, the passage of man and his creativity.\r\n\r\nGet ready to discover how Sicily can amaze you. Sicily will surprise you when you least expect it. As you stroll along the streets, you will come across the works of <strong>contemporary street art<\/strong>: it is intense, immediate and universal. Looking out, over the infinity of the Sicilian hinterland, from the Andromeda Theatre, you will see a mystical and ancestral place. You will feel like floating in sidereal space. You have the chance to visit <a href=\"\/en\/shopping-e-artigianato\/\"><strong>artisan's workshops<\/strong><\/a>, guardians of <a href=\"\/en\/gli-ultimi-cantastorie-in-sicilia\/\"><strong>traditions<\/strong><\/a> handed down from father to son.\r\n\r\nSome customs are very ancient, such as the working of <a href=\"\/en\/souvenir-dalla-sicilia\/\"><strong>obsidian<\/strong><\/a> or the unique and precious Mediterranean <a href=\"\/en\/souvenir-dalla-sicilia\/\"><strong>coral<\/strong><\/a>. These traditions keep alive arts and knowledge of inestimable value, they are World Heritage Site. This heritage also includes the <a href=\"\/en\/lopera-dei-pupi\/\"><strong>Sicilian puppets<\/strong><\/a>, protagonists of the <a href=\"\/en\/lopera-dei-pupi\/\">Opera dei Pupi<\/a>. Or the <a href=\"\/en\/larte-dei-muretti-a-secco\/\"><strong>art of dry stone walls<\/strong><\/a> that embellish landscapes with their ancient beauty.\r\n\r\nAnd what about <a href=\"\/en\/attrazione\/parchi-archeologici-in-sicilia\/\"><strong>archaeological sites<\/strong><\/a>? Of <a href=\"\/en\/category\/categorie\/arte-e-cultura\/unesco\/\"><strong>Sicily's 7 UNESCO sites<\/strong><\/a>, some are among the most beautiful archaeological sites of all time. Examples, <a href=\"\/en\/itinerario\/pantalica\/\"><strong>Pantalica<\/strong><\/a>, the <a href=\"\/en\/itinerario\/parco-archeologico-e-paesaggistico-della-valle-dei-templi\/\"><strong>Valley of the Temples<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and the magnificent <a href=\"\/en\/attrazione\/teatro-antico-taormina\/\"><strong>Theatre of Taormina<\/strong><\/a>. They all bear witness to a glorious past in bright colours just waiting to be discovered. 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