Tag: tree
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Your Most Complimentary Color
If you’ve been reading Experience Sicily regularly, you know that I love to immerse myself in the profound culture, ancient history and art, esoteric sacred rituals, and modern complexities of Sicily. But when it comes to serving our clients, along with my cousins in Bagheria and Palermo, we make it our business to research inns…
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Ficus On the Prize
This ficus tree (technically called a Ficus macrophylla) was planted in the Garibaldi Gardens of Palermo’s Piazza Marina in 1863 in recognition of the founding of the new nation of Italy. It is considered to be one of the largest ficus trees in Europe.