The 659m limestone Monte Cefano Nature Reserve and Custonaci marble quarries, on the coastline north east of Trapani, Custonaci, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Baia Delle Sirene bay on the north shore of this popular north east tourist town, Taormina, Catania Province, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Mazzaro Bay and the Mazzaro Sea Palace hotel in this popular north east tourist town, Taormina, Catania Province, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Sunrise hitting the top of Mount Etna volcano, Taormina, East Coast of Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe e

Tourist walking down the steps to Calamosche Beach, near Noto, Vendicari Nature Reserve, South East Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Calamosche Beach, a popular, secluded beach near Noto, Vendicari Nature Reserve, South East Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Mosaic at Villa Romana del Tellaro near Noto in South East Sicily, Italy, Europe

Vineyard at a winery near Noto, South East Sicily, Italy, Europe

San Nicolo Cathedral facade, Noto, UNESCO, Noto Valley, Sicily, Italy

Church of S. Biagio and Monastery, former College of Maria, Vittoria, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Letojanni Beach, Mazzeo Beach and the Ionian Sea, Taormina, East Coast of Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

People on Calamosche Beach at sunset, near Noto, Vendicari Nature Reserve, South East Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Vineyard at a winery near Noto, South East Sicily, Italy, Europe

Mount Etna volcano rising above Taormina at sunrise, East Coast of Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Fishing boats at sunset in Marzamemi fishing harbour, South East Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Vineyard at a winery near Noto, South East Sicily, Italy, Europe

Ruins of Solunto (foreground), coastline east of Palermo (background), Sicily, Italy

Ruins of the old salt makers house at Vendicari Nature Reserve (Riserva Naturale di Vendicari), South East Sicily, Italy, Europe

Calamosche Beach at sunset, near Noto, Vendicari Nature Reserve, South East Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Vendicari Nature Reserve, ruins of the old salt makers house, South East Sicily, Italy, Europe

Boats on the Ionian Sea, part of the Mediterranean Sea at sunset, Taormina, East Coast of Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Boats at sunset on the Ionian Sea, part of the Mediterranean Sea, Taormina, East Coast of Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Spring picnic in an olive grove near Milazzo on the north east coast, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Church of San Nicola (Chiesa San Nicola di Bari Duomo), Castelmola, East Coast of Sicily, Italy, Europe

Church facing east on Piazza IX Aprile, Taormina, island of Sicily, Italy, Europe

Mosaic floor, Solunto, Carthaginian and later Roman site, east of Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

View across bay south of Taormina to the east coast resort of Giardina-Naxos, and Mount Etna erupting in distance, island of Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Satellite view of Sicily, Italy. Mount Etna, on the East coast of Sicily, is the largest active volcano in Europe. This image was compiled from data acquired by Landsat satellites.

Early morning, fish market, illuminated stall, vendor, old town, Catania, east coast, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Early morning, HDR, super wide angle, obelisk, elephant, wide open space, blue sky, lanterns, almost deserted, Catania, east coast, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Vendor's hand holding metal bowl with prawns, detail, fish market, old town, Catania, east coast, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Prawns lying in a heap, price tag, detail, fish market, old town, Catania, east coast, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Mussels, lemons, price tag, detail, fish market, old town, Catania, east coast, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Fish, prawns, metal bowl, scale, hand, detail, fish market, old town, Catania, east coast, Sicily, Italy, Europe

The cathedral is dedicated to the virgin and martyr Sant'Agata, patron saint of the city of Catania and is located in the historic center of the city in the south-east side of Piazza del Duomo, in the Duomo district of Catania or Terme Achilliane - Piano di San Filippo, Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe