{"id":8277,"date":"2016-02-13T18:30:17","date_gmt":"2016-02-13T17:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welovesicily.it\/en\/?page_id=8277"},"modified":"2018-09-04T13:13:10","modified_gmt":"2018-09-04T11:13:10","slug":"taormina-in-5-minutes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.welovesicily.it\/en\/taormina-in-5-minutes\/","title":{"rendered":"Taormina in 5 minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9846\" src=\"https:\/\/www.welovesicily.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/870x410_taormina-5-min_Citymap_eng.jpg\" alt=\"870x410_taormina 5 min_Citymap_eng\" width=\"870\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.welovesicily.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/870x410_taormina-5-min_Citymap_eng.jpg 870w, https:\/\/www.welovesicily.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/870x410_taormina-5-min_Citymap_eng-600x283.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.welovesicily.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/870x410_taormina-5-min_Citymap_eng-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.welovesicily.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/870x410_taormina-5-min_Citymap_eng-85x40.jpg 85w, https:\/\/www.welovesicily.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/870x410_taormina-5-min_Citymap_eng-240x113.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.welovesicily.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/870x410_taormina-5-min_Citymap_eng-570x270.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #fab232;\">753 b.C.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Landing of calcidesi Greeks in the cove at the mouth of the river Alcantara.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #fab232;\">403 b.C.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>After the massacre of Naxos, Andromaco gathers the survivors and stands on the slopes of the nearby hill &#8220;the shape of a bull.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #fab232;\">307-304 b.C.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Agathocles, tyrant of Syracuse, unifies Sicily and becomes King.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #fab232;\">212 b.C.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Rome declares Sicily its province, ending the domination of Siracusa<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #fab232;\">902 a.C.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>After a long siege, Taormina is taken and razed it to the ground by the Arabs.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #fab232;\">1078<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The Great Count Ruggero the takes possession of the city, it begins the Normans&#8217; domination.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #fab232;\">1409<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Martino il Giovane (<em>the young)<\/em><em>,<\/em> King of Sicily, dies. Sicilian Parlaments meets at Palazzo Corvaja and appoints his father Martino il Grande <em>(the great<\/em>) as his successor. But he leaves the leadership of Sicily to her daughter-in-law, Bianca di Navarra.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #fab232;\">1675<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>On the occasion of the revolt against Messina, Taormian is besieged by the French, that stormed it the following year.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #fab232;\">1968<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>After the earthquake of Belice, Taormina skin changes moving toward mass tourism and giving up the individual classic, which had made it famous until then.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #fab232;\">1983<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The birth of Taormina Arte, one of the most important sicilian cultural events that deals with the production of prestigious cultural and musical events.<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>753 b.C. Landing of calcidesi Greeks in the cove at the mouth of the river Alcantara. 403 b.C. 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