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Cruise: Taormina

The third stop on our cruise was to visit the quaint village of Taormina and its Greco-Roman theater, perched high on the hillside above the port city of Naxos, Sicily. We had great views of Mount Etna! See blog for more: http://davidkotz.org/2019/10/13/taormina/
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  • The bay of Naxos, Mount Etna, and Taormina; Sicily.

    The bay of Naxos, Mount Etna, and Taormina; Sicily.

  • Mount Etna at sunrise, from offshore of Naxos, Sicily.

    Mount Etna at sunrise, from offshore of Naxos, Sicily.

  • Mount Etna erupts at sunrise, from offshore of Naxos, Sicily.

    Mount Etna erupts at sunrise, from offshore of Naxos, Sicily.

  • The launch from the cruise ship, Le Bougainville.

    The launch from the cruise ship, Le Bougainville.

  • Mount Etna and the bay of Naxos, Sicily.

    Mount Etna and the bay of Naxos, Sicily.

  • The bay of Naxos (and our ship), and Mount Etna, viewed from Taormina, Sicily.

    The bay of Naxos (and our ship), and Mount Etna, viewed from Taormina, Sicily.

  • The bay of Naxos (and our ship), viewed from Taormina, Sicily.

    The bay of Naxos (and our ship), viewed from Taormina, Sicily.

  • Mount Etna puffs with a fresh explosion, viewed from Taormina, Sicily.

    Mount Etna puffs with a fresh explosion, viewed from Taormina, Sicily.

  • Taormina, Sicily.

    Taormina, Sicily.

  • A side alley in Taormina, Sicily.

    A side alley in Taormina, Sicily.

  • A side alley in Taormina, Sicily.

    A side alley in Taormina, Sicily.

  • Sicily is famous for cannoli.

    Sicily is famous for cannoli.

  • A church square in Taormina, Sicily.

    A church square in Taormina, Sicily.

  • A fountain in Taormina, Sicily.

    A fountain in Taormina, Sicily.

  • A water fountain in Taormina, Sicily.

    A water fountain in Taormina, Sicily.

  • Taormina, Sicily.

    Taormina, Sicily.

  • Our ship in the harbor at left; Mount Etna erupting at rear; seen from Taormina, Sicily.

    Our ship in the harbor at left; Mount Etna erupting at rear; seen from Taormina, Sicily.

  • The hilltop monastery and fortress, seen from Taormina, Sicily.

    The hilltop monastery and fortress, seen from Taormina, Sicily.

  • Stone buildings in Taormina often use black basalt (from Mount Etna) as an accent color; Sicily.

    Stone buildings in Taormina often use black basalt (from Mount Etna) as an accent color; Sicily.

  • Greco-Roman theater in Taormina, with Mount Etna erupting at rear; Sicily.

    Greco-Roman theater in Taormina, with Mount Etna erupting at rear; Sicily.

  • View of our ship, Le Bougainville, in the bay of Naxos, Sicily; the town of Taormina on the hlllside above; the fortress atop the central hill; the Greco-Roman theater atop the hill at right.

    View of our ship, Le Bougainville, in the bay of Naxos, Sicily; the town of Taormina on the hlllside above; the fortress atop the central hill; the Greco-Roman theater atop the hill at right.

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    Our ship in the harbor at left; Mount Etna erupting at rear; seen from Taormina, Sicily.
    The hilltop monastery and fortress, seen from Taormina, Sicily.
    Stone buildings in Taormina often use black basalt (from Mount Etna) as an accent color; Sicily.