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240      GENER AL  INDEX

       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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