SICILY HONOR
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Travel from home with this classic coffee table book from Assouline. One in a series of immaculately illustrated books that will take you on a journey to the most sought-after cities, sharing the stories, hot spots and figures that have made the locations iconic. A curated selection of vintage and original photos reveal the distinct spirit and DNA of the area. These titles are presented in eye-catching, vibrant hardcovers inspired by the destination.
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Explore the enchanting island of Sicily, known for its rich history, passion, and cultural diversity. From ancient legends to modern films, Sicily's influence is palpable and deeply ingrained in its past and present. Discover the authentic charm and luxury amenities of Villa Sant'Andrea and Grand Hotel Timeo, two properties located in Taormina with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. Grand Hotel Timeo boasts a prime location near an ancient Greek theater and the extraordinary Mount Etna.
As a melting pot of cultures, Sicily's architecture, cuisine, and traditions reflect its location at the heart of the Mediterranean. With a history of foreign occupations and rule, the island boasts an eclectic mix of Middle Eastern, European, and African influences. Sicilian cuisine is a perfect example of this cultural fusion, with each dish telling a unique story or legend.
Escape the everyday and experience the romance of this unique island through the pages of Sicily Honor. This book captures the essence of Sicily's multi-culturalism and mythic tales, offering readers a glimpse into its past and present. Discover why Sicily evokes such powerful feelings of passion, intrigue, and pride and why it remains a must-visit destination for travelers.
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Author: Gianni Riotta
304 pages
More than 200 illustrations
Released in June 2023
W 25 x L 33 x D 3.8 cm (3 kg)
Linen Hardcover
ISBN: 9781649802170
