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The Sicily Landing - 2013 style! Our tour group met and got acquainted at Rome Airport. Soon, we boarded our flight to Palermo where
we boarded our tour van and got underway. |
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I was immediately struck by the natural beauty of Sicily. Rugged, steep mountains descend to the sea. The next few shots were taken at a shopping mall
west of Palermo. |
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A scenery shot. |
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Another scenery shot. |
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Palermo street scene. At the extreme right one of the walls of the Norman Palace is visable. Patton's headquarters was located in the complex. |
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General Patton's "modest" headquarters "tent" in the Norman Palace, Palermo. |