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TAORMINA
Description:
Taormina is a charming resort on the Sicilian coast in the province of Messina, one of the most popular tourist destinations. This ancient city that has been controlled by the Greeks, Romans, Arabs and the French...Taormina, located in a beautiful bay, as early as in the 19th century became a popular place among the great persons of that time - Goethe, Nietzsche, William II of Germany, Oscar Wilde, Nicolas I of Russia, Gabriele D%27Annunzio, Gustav Klimt, Sigmund Freud liked to visit this place. In Taormina there are some sights left from the antiquity - Duomo di Taormina, Odeon, the ancient theater and Corvaja Palace, where the Sicilian parliament assembled (one of the oldest parliaments in Europe). Taormina is sometimes called "the Mediterranean pearl".
Climate
Taormina lies in a zone of Mediterranean climate with hot dry simmers. However the air is cooled by an African wind called sirocco. Winters in Taormina are mild and rainy. In general the temperatures are moderate and that makes the climate very comfortable for living and relaxing.Transport
The closest airport is situated in Catania where you can get only by car. From Messina and Catania trains go to Taormina, the main station Taormina-Giardini is located in 2 km from the city center, so it%27s necessary to catch a bus that goes right to Taormina from the station.
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