… view of the magnificent Gulf of Taormina and the snow covered Mount Etna.
Since the end of the nineteenth century Taormina has become a world famous international resort whose visitors are, time and time again, enraptured by its charming atmosphere, its natural unspoilt beauty. In Taormina you will find the mythical and magical atmosphere which has enchanted all visitors from all over the world of the magnificent city for years and years. Taormina is situated on the Monte Tauro, dominated by two grand sweeping bays below Taormina and on the southern side set the highest active volcano of Europe, Mount Etna. The top of Mount Etna is often capped with snow and visitors can enjoy a dramatic, memorable and breathtaking views over one hundred miles of the Mediterranean sea.The San Domenico Palace Hotel is a former 15th-century monastery and since the 19th century one of Italy's most beautiful hotels. Historical patrons, kings and presidents found inspiration in the lush beautiful gardens of San Domenico Palce, where fragrant rose and jasmin bloom and orange blossom in striking contrast against the snow-covered backdrop of Mount Etna. The San Domenico Palace boasts its demanding guests a splendid monastic architecture, unsurpassed hospitality and tranquil atmosphere. The corridors and cloisters are decorated with original paintings of the 17th and 18th century. The hotel is centrally located in the city of Taormina, and the beach is five kilometres from the hotel with own shuttle bus service.
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The San Domenico Palace Hotel features a Gourmet Restaurant The San Domenico Palace Hotel: Remarkable architecture There is a golf course near The San Domenico Palace Hotel Sorry: Pets are NOT welcome to The San Domenico Palace Hotel
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