The Sicilian coast at sunrise, showing Isola Bella Beach, Taormina, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Baroque building of Duomo di Palermo (Palermo Cathedral) a prime example of Sicilian Baroque architecture, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Decorations made with flowers, Noto Flower Festival, Noto, Noto Valley, Sicily, Italy

Decorations made with flowers, Noto Flower Festival, Noto, Noto Valley, Sicily, Italy

Cafes in Sicilian Baroque style buildings in Piazza Duomo, Ortigia, Syracuse (Siracusa), Sicily, Italy, Europe

Church of San Lorenzo dei Teatini, Piazza Armerina, Enna, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Castello Donna Fugata, Ragusa, Val di Noto, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

The Sicilian Baroque facade of the Cathedral of Santa Maria delle Colonne in Ortigia, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Participants wearing historical costumes on parade, Noto, Noto Valley, Sicily, Italy

Participants wearing historical costumes on parade, Noto, Noto Valley, Sicily, Italy

Tina di Lorenzo Municipal Theatre, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Noto, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

A Trinacria, ancient symbol of Sicily, Erice, Sicily, Italy

Salt Museum windmill at Stagnone salt pans, Stagnone, near Marsala and Trapani, Sicily, Italy

Pupo, Puppet-Theatre, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Modica chocolate ravioli filled with ricotta at the Locanda Don Serafino restaurant in Ragusa Ibla, led by Vincenzo Candiano, chef of the starred restaurant. Via Avvocato Giovanni Ottaviano, 13, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy

Lamb ribs in pistachio crust at the Locanda Don Serafino restaurant in Ragusa Ibla, led by Vincenzo Candiano, chef of the starred restaurant. Via Avvocato Giovanni Ottaviano, 13, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy

Lamb ribs in pistachio crust at the Locanda Don Serafino restaurant in Ragusa Ibla, led by Vincenzo Candiano, chef of the starred restaurant. Via Avvocato Giovanni Ottaviano, 13, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy

Puppet-Theatre, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Pupi siciliani by Fratelli Napoli, Catania, Sicily, Italy

Chocolate ice cream dessert and eggnog cream at the Locanda Don Serafino restaurant in Ragusa Ibla, led by Vincenzo Candiano, chef of the starred restaurant. Via Avvocato Giovanni Ottaviano, 13, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy

Pupi siciliani by Fratelli Napoli, Catania, Sicily, Italy

Pupi siciliani by Fratelli Napoli, Catania, Sicily, Italy

Particular of Sicilian handcart, Italy

Particular of Sicilian handcart, Italy

Particular of Sicilian handcart, Italy

Sicilian handcart, Italy

Close-up view of Dammuso architecture, a typical, stone house structure on Pantelleria Island, Sicily, Italy

Close-up view of Dammuso architecture, a typical, stone house structure on Pantelleria Island, Pantelleria Island, Trapani, Sicily, Italy