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Church in Catania, Sicily via Instagram

Church in Catania, Sicily Join me on Douglas E. Welch Photography on Facebook * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our blogs ** Many of these books may be available from your local library. Check it out! … Continue reading

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Restaurant Still Life in Modica, Sicily

Restaurant Still Life in Modica, Sicily Join me on Douglas E. Welch Photography on Facebook * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our blogs ** Many of these books may be available from your local library. Check … Continue reading

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Nature reclaims all

Nature reclaims all A vine climbs a wall at Monastario di San Nicolo in Parco dell’Etna, Sicily Join me on Douglas E. Welch Photography on Facebook * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our blogs ** Many … Continue reading

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Monastario di San Nicolo La Rena, Parco dell’Etna, Sicily

Monastario di San Nicolo La Rena, Parco dell’Etna, Sicily Architecture and nature on Mount Etna Join me on Douglas E. Welch Photography on Facebook * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our blogs ** Many of these … Continue reading

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Sicilian Steps in Agira

Sicilian Steps in Agira Along the path to Nonna Maria’s House. Steps are everywhere in this ancient town build on top of a granite outcroppping. Join me on Douglas E. Welch Photography on Facebook Learn more about Sicily in these … Continue reading

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Sicilian Scene

Sicilian Scene Along the road from Catania to Agira. Vibrant Winter Fields Join me on Douglas E. Welch Photography on Facebook Learn more about Sicily in these travel guides * A portion of each sale from Amazon.com directly supports our … Continue reading

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Ortygia, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy – Watercolor

Ortygia, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy – Watercolor  Boats docked on Ortygia, the island that is the historic center of Siracusa, Sicily. This is a perfect example of why you need to take a photo even if the conditions aren’t perfect. This was … Continue reading

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On the road to Agira, Sicily

On the road to Agira, Sicily Each time we visit the town of Rosanne’s grandparents, Agira, we passed through the scene on the road. At times, in Sicily, it can feel as if time has never passed. Join me on … Continue reading

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Ortygia, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy

Ortygia, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy Boats docked on Ortygia, the island that is the historic center of Siracusa, Sicily.  This is a perfect example of why you need to take a photo even if the conditions aren’t perfect. This was taken … Continue reading

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Interior, Chiesa Santuario Madonna Delle Lacrime/Church of the Crying Madonna. Siracusa, Sicily, Italy

Interior, Chiesa Santuario Madonna Delle Lacrime/Church of the Crying Madonna. Siracusa, Sicily, Italy Chiesa Santuario Madonna Delle Lacrime on the Web A view upwards into the soaring, modern tower of this church. It can be seen from nearly everywhere in … Continue reading

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Greek Theater, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy

Join me on Douglas E. Welch Photography on Facebook Related Posts: Greek Theater, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy Ear of Dionysius, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy Santuario Sant’Alfio, Trecastagni, Sicily, Italy [Photo] St. Mary’s Church Interior, Thirsk, Yorkshire, UK [Photo] Leeds City Market, Leeds, … Continue reading

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Ear of Dionysius, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy

Ear of Dionysius Taken during our second visit to Sicily to visit family where we toured around Siracusa and other towns. From Wikipedia… “The Ear of Dionysius (Italian: Orecchio di Dionisio) is a limestone cave carved out of the Temenites … Continue reading

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Greek Theater, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy

Greek Theater, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy A photo from one of our past trips to Sicily.  Join me on Douglas E. Welch Photography on Facebook Related Posts: Greek Theater, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy Ear of Dionysius, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy Santuario Sant’Alfio, Trecastagni, … Continue reading

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Chiesa Madre (San Nicolo), Trescastagni, Sicily (Watercolor)

Chiesa Madre (San Nicolo), Trescastagni, Sicily (Watercolor) We pulled off the street for a second to quickly grab this photo, which wasn’t easy as the street here is quite narrow. This lower piazza is often used for wedding photos and … Continue reading

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Midnight in Acireale 2 [Photo]

Midnight in Acireale 2  More black and white imagery from our summer evening walk through Acireale, Sicily, with family. The striking contrast of light and dark caught my eye every way I looked.  #italy #sicily #travel #acireale #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #bnw … Continue reading

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