Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean. It became Italian in 1860 but has a very distinct landscape & culture

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Sicily, or Sicilia,is the largest island in the Mediterranean and together with its outlying smaller islands constitutes an autonomous region of Italy. It became part of Italy in 1860 but has a rich and varied culture as well as a distinctive landscape famous for archeological sites like the Necropolis of Pantalica, Agrigento's Valley of the Temples and the temples of Selinunte.

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Location: Sicily, Italy
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