Page 248 - (DK Eyewitness) Travel Guide - Sicily
P. 248
246 GENER AL INDEX
Museums and galleries (cont.) Oranges, Ribera 122 Palmieri, Archbishop of Messina 187
Museo Zoologico Cambria Oratorio del Rosario di San Domenico Palmieri di Naro family 126
(Messina) 187 (Palermo) 61 Panarea 15, 193, 195
Palazzo Abatellis (Palermo) 56–7 Oratorio del Rosario di Santa Cita hotels 205
Pinacoteca dell’Accademia Zelantea (Palermo) 49, 60–61 restaurants 217
(Acireale) 173 Order of the Knights of the Holy Pantalica 137, 161
Polo Museale A. Cordici (Erice) 105 Sepulchre 133 Pantano Grande 189
Music Orecchio di Dioniso (Syracuse) 140 Pantano Piccolo 189
festivals 43, 44 Orsi, Paolo 29, 144, 160 Pantelleria 128
opera and classical 220–21, 223 Orto Botanico (Palermo) 79 airport 237
traditional and popular 222, 223 Ortygia (Syracuse) 136, 137, 139, 142, hotels 203
Mussolini, Benito 40 146–7 maps 115, 128
Mussomeli 125 Ortygia Festival 222 restaurants 214
festivals 42 Ostrogoths 35 Papyrus museum (Syracuse) 141
Mystery Procession (Trapani) 222, 223 Ottobrata (Zafferana Etnea) 44 Parking 238
Mythology 34 Outdoor activities 224–7 Parks and gardens
N Ovid 173 Botanic Garden (Messina) 187
Botanical Garden (Aci Castello) 172
Naples, Kingdom of 38, 39 P Giardini del Balio (Erice) 104
Napoleon I, Emperor 76 Pachino 152 Giardino Garibaldi (Palermo) 54
Naro 125 Pacino, Al 28 Giardino Ibleo (Ibla, Ragusa) 155
Naxos 163, 184 Palaces Giardino della Kolymbetra (Valle dei
Neapolis Archaeological Zone Palazzo Abatellis (Palermo) 12, 49, Templi, Agrigento) 121
(Syracuse) 13, 140 53, 56–7 Giardino Lavico (Mascalucia) 172
Nebrodi Mountains 190, 191, 225, 227 Palazzo delle Aquile (Palermo) 58 Giardino Pubblico (Caltagirone) 158
Nelson, Admiral Horatio 77, 146, 178 Palazzo Bellomo (Ortygia) 147 Orto Botanico (Palermo) 79
Newspapers 235 Palazzo Belmonte-Riso (Palermo) 69 Parco della Favorita (Palermo) 76
Nicias 34 Palazzo Beneventano del Bosco Villa Bellini (Catania) 169
Nicosia 89, 96 (Ortygia) 13, 146 Villa Bonanno (Palermo) 68
Niger, Bernardino 156 Palazzo Biscari (Catania) 166 Villa Comunale (Taormina) 182
Nightlife 222, 223 Palazzo Chiaramonte-Steri Villa Giulia (Palermo) 74, 78
Normans 19, 31, 32–3, 36–7 (Palermo) 53, 54 Villa Mazzini (Messina) 188
Norman Castle (Caccamo) 99 Palazzo Corvaja (Taormina) 181, 182 Parliament 68
Norman Castle (Sperlinga) 97 Palazzo Ducezio (Noto) 14, 148, 150 Partanna, festivals 42
Northeastern Sicily 162–95 Palazzo dei Duchi di Santo Stefano Partito Popolare 40
The Flavours of Sicily 209 (Taormina) 183 Pasolini, Pier Paolo 29
getting around 165 Palazzo Geraci (Palermo) 69 Passports 230
hotels 204–5 Palazzo Landolina Alfano (Noto) 151 Pastry shops 219
map 164–5 Palazzo Margulensi-Montalto Paternò 170
restaurants 216–17 (Ortygia) 147 Patricolo, Giovanni 68
Northwestern Sicily 88–113 Palazzo Mirto (Palermo) 12, 55 Patricolo, Salvatore 68
The Flavours of Sicily 208 Palazzo Nicolaci Villadorata (Noto) Patti 191
getting around 91 14, 150, 151 hotels 205
hotels 202–3 Palazzo dei Normanni (Palermo) 12, Pecorini 192
map 90–91 48, 64, 68 Pecorini a Mare (Filicudi) 15, 195
restaurants 211–13 Palazzo Tarallo della Miraglia Pedestrians 239
Noto 21, 137, 148–51 (Palermo) 69 Pelagie Islands 129
Baroque art and architecture 150 Palazzo Trigona (Noto) 149, 150 Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC) 32
festivals 42, 222, 223 Paladini, Filippo 131 Peloritani Mountains 185, 189
hotels 204 Palazzo Adriano 124 Peñafiel, John, Duke of see John II of
restaurants 215 Palazzolo Acreide 157 Aragón
street-by-street map 148–9 festivals 45 Pepe, Guglielmo 112
A Week in Val di Noto and restaurants 215 Pepoli, Count Agostino 106
Agrigento 10, 14 Palermo 19, 46–83 Personal security 232–3
Novelli, Pietro 27, 100, 155, 169 airport 236, 237 Pescheria (Catania) 168
Chiesa del Carmine (Palermo) 73 East Palermo 50–61 Peter I of Aragón 37, 156
Oratorio del Rosario di San festivals 42, 43, 44, 45, 222, 223 Peter II of Aragón 33
Domenico (Palermo) 61 Further afield 74–81 Peter III of Aragón 33
Sant’Orsola (Palermo) 72 history 33, 34, 36, 38, 41 Petralia, Fra’ Umile de 96, 171
Nubia 106 hotels 202 Petralia Soprana 98
O map 48–9 hotels 203
restaurants 214
Piazza Marina: street-by-street
Occhino, Sebastian 131 52–3 Petralia Sottana 97
Odierna, Giovanni Battista 126 Piazza della Vittoria: street-by-street Petri, Elio 28
Odoacer 32, 35 64–5 Pharmacies 232, 233
Odyssey (Homer) 34 public transport 238, 239 Philip II of Spain 107
Offamilio, Gualtiero, Archbishop of restaurants 210–11 Philip V of Spain, monument to 64,
Palermo 79 Street Finder 82–3 68
Oliveri, Laguna di 190 tourist office 231 Phoenicians 34, 89
Oneto di Sperlinga family 61 Two Days in Palermo 10, 12 Cyclopean walls (Erice) 104
Opening hours 230 West Palermo 62–73 Mozia 107
banks 234 Palio dei Normanni (Piazza Armerina) Selinunte 108
restaurants 207, 230 43, 222, 223 Phrase book 251–2
shops 218, 230 Palma, Andrea 146, 147 Piana degli Albanesi 100
Opera 220, 223 Palma, Nicolò 78 Piano Battaglia 98
Opera dei Pupi 29, 45, 55, 77 Palma di Montechiaro 126–7 Piazza IX Aprile (Taormina) 180
240-249_EW_Sicily.indd 246 11/3/16 2:10 PM

