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Sicily

Language: Italian

Description: Sicily is the anglicised name for Sicilia, an island off the toe of Italy with both Arab and European influences. It is the largest and most populous island in the Mediterranean. It is an autonomous region of Italy. Provinces include Palermo, Messina, Siracusa, Catania, Ragusa, Agrigento, Enna, Caltanissetta and Trapani with other islands including Stromboli, Ustica and the Egadi Isles. Chillis are often used in cooking and spices such as saffron and cinnamon are used in desserts. Pasta dishes predominate, usually with vegetable sauces.


Sicily
Map of Sicily, with many thanks to www.big-italy-map.co.uk by Tourizm Maps &Copy; 2006

Gender: N/A
Ethnicity: Italian
Most frequent country: Italy
Most frequent region: Sicily

See places: Italian food and cuisine, Sicily

See foods and dishes: pasta

Other web reference:
Big-Italy-map.co.uk by Tourizm Maps & Copy; 2006


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