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General Index
Page numbers in bold refer to Antonello da Messina (cont.) Bassani, Giorgio 126
main entries. St Gregory Polyptych 188 Battaglia, Francesco 168
A St Sebastian 27 The Battle of Lepanto (Serpotta) 39, 61
San Girolamo 53
Bazan, Allesandro 69
Abatellis, Francesco 57 Apartments 200, 201 Beaches
Abbazia di Santo Spirito (Caltanisetta) Aprile, Carlo 58 Egadi Islands 112
130 Arabs and Arab culture 19, 31, 33, Lampedusa 129
Accardi, Carla 69 36–7 Mondello 76
Aci Castello 172 Agira 171 Panarea 195
Aci Trezza 34, 172 Enna 131 Pantelleria 128
Acireale 173 Marsala 89, 107 Taormina 184
festivals 45, 221, 223 Mazara del Vallo 111 Bed and breakfast 200, 201
Acis 165, 173 Pantelleria 128 Bellini, Vincenzo 21, 39
Acquacalda beach (Lipari) 194 Sciacca 122 Museo Civico Belliniano 167
Acquario Comunale (Messina) 188 Aragona, festivals 44 tomb of 167
Acropolis (Selinunte) 108, 110 Aragonese rule 31, 32–3, 36–7, 38 Bellini Festival (Catania) 44
Addiopizzo 21 Archaeological sites Bellocchio, Marco 153
Adelaide, Queen 191 admission prices 230 Bergler, Ettore Maria 73
Adelasia 130 opening hours 230 Bevilacqua, Francesco 94
Adrano 164, 171 Acropolis (Gela) 157 Bicycles 238, 239
Aeolian Islands 163, 191, 192–5 Adrano 171 hiring 239
ferries 237 Akrai excavations 157 Birds see Wildlife
history 34 Giardini-Naxos 184 Birgi airport (Trapani) 236, 237
map 192–3 Ilarione Necropolis 153 Biviere di Cesarò lake 190
A Week in the Aeolian Islands 11, 15 Megara Hyblaea 160 Bixio, Nino 38
Aeschylus 29, 35, 142, 143 Morgantina 132–3 Blanche of Navarre, Queen 182
Agathocles 32 Neapolis Archaeological Zone Boats
Agira 171 (Syracuse) 140 ferries 237
festivals 222, 223 Pantalica 161 Greek triremes 34–5
Agrigento 115, 118–21 Prehistoric and Ancient Sicily 34–5 sailing 224, 227
festivals 42, 44, 45, 221–2, 223 Segesta 102 Boccaccio, Giovanni 78, 95
history 32, 41 Selinunte 108–11 Bonaiuto, Natale 159
hotels 203 Tyndaris 190 Bonanno da Pisa 81
map 118–19 Valle dei Templi (Agrigento) 120–21 Bonanno family 126
restaurants 213 Villa del Casale (Piazza Armerina) Boogie-woogie (Guttuso) 27
tourist office 231 134–5 Borsellino, Paolo 41
Valle dei Templi 120–21 Xuthia (Lentini) 160 Borzi, Luigi 187
A Week in Val di Noto and Archimedes 31, 32, 137 Botanic Garden (Messina) 187
Agrigento 10, 14 Architecture 24–5 Botanical Garden (Aci Castello) 172
Agriturismi 200, 201 Baroque architecture and art in Bottiglieria river 161
Aidone 14, 116 Noto 150 Bourbon dynasty 31, 32, 33, 38, 39
Air travel 236, 237 Medieval Castles 37 Boutique hotels 200
Akrai, excavations at 157 Arco dell’Elefante (Pantelleria) 128 Branciforti, Prince Ettore 99
Al-Abbas Ibn Fadhl 131 Art Brando, Marlon 28
Albergheria quarter (Palermo) 73 artists 27, 32 Bronte 178
Albertazzi, Giorgio 29 Baroque architecture and art in Budget travel 231
Alcamo 100 Noto 150 Bue Marino (Favignana) 112
Alcantara ravine 11, 13, 185 Art Nouveau 76 Bufalino, Gesualdo 27
Alcantara river 164 Artemision (Ortygia) 13, 146 Bureaux de change 234
Alcibiades 34 The arts 21, 26–9 Burri, Alberto, Burri’s Crevice 103
Alfonso V of Aragón 38, 191 ATMs 234 Burton, Richard 182
Ali 185 Augusta 137, 160, 161 Buscetta, Tommaso 41
Alì, Luciano 146 Augustus, Emperor 190 Buses 238, 239
Alì Pasha 187 Ausonians 31 Byzantine rule 19, 31, 32, 35
Alicudi 11, 15, 192, 195 Autumn in Sicily 44–5
Almeyda, Giuseppe Damiani 77, 78 Avola 41 C
Altar of Hieron II (Syracuse) 141 Cabrera, Count Alfonso Henriquez 156
Amato, Antonino 166 B Cabrera family 156
Ambulances 233 Badia di Sant’Agata (Catania) 167 Caccamo 90, 98–9
Amenano river 168 Bagheria, villas 99 Cala dell’Altura (Pantelleria) 128
Anapo river 161 Baglio di Scopello 101 Cala Azzurra (Favignana) 112
Ancient City (Selinunte) 111 Bagno dell’Acqua (Pantelleria) 128 Cala Cinque Denti inlet (Pantelleria) 128
Ancient Sicily 34–5 Baia dei Conigli (Lampedusa) 129 Cala Croce (Lampedusa) 129
Angelico, Beato 169 Baia delle Sirene 184 Cala Dogana (Levanzo) 112
Angevin dynasty 31, 32–3, 36–7, 97 Balata dei Turchi (Pantelleria) 128 Cala Galera (Lampedusa) 129
Annunciation (Antonello da Messina) Ballo dei Diavoli (Prizzi) 42 Cala Grande (Favignana) 112
56, 147 Banks 234 Cala Greca (Lampedusa) 129
Anthony, St 191 Barisano da Trani 80 Cala Junco (Panarea) 15, 195
Antiques market (Catania) 219 Baroque art and architecture 25, 39 Cala Maluk (Lampedusa) 129
Antonello da Messina 21, 26, 27, 131 Noto 150 Cala Rossa (Favignana) 112
Annunciation 56, 147 Basile, Ernesto 127 Cala Rotonda (Favignana) 112
Palazzo Abatellis (Palermo) 56 Basile, Francesco 126 Cala Rotonda (Pantelleria) 128
Portrait of a Man 94, 95 Basile, Giovanni 54, 73, 118, 158 Cala Stornello (Favignana) 112
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