Before the 1693 earthquake Noto was located on Monte Alveria, whose site was inhabited from the 18th century B. C. Surrounded by deep canyons, the green, lush plateau of Monte Alveria is like a palimpsest preserving the traces of Sicilian history. From the protohistoric Sikel tombs to the remains...
Before the 1693 earthquake Noto was located on Monte Alveria, whose site was inhabited from the 18th century B. C. Surrounded by deep canyons, the green, lush plateau of Monte Alveria is like a palimpsest preserving the traces of Sicilian history. From the protohistoric Sikel tombs to the remains of the Hellenistic walls, from the Christian and Jewish catacombs to the medieval castle and the monuments of the 16th and the 17th century, you will travel through time
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