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Comune in Sicily, Italy
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Nicolosi is a town in Sicily near Mount Etna. Nicolosi is an almost obligatory stop for all tourists who want to reach and visit Etna. There are ski slopes for winter sports, a panoramic cable car up to an altitude of 2500 m and it is possible to reach the mouth of the volcanic crater, accompanied by authorized guides. With a cable car, 1 chair lift, 3 ski lifts up to an altitude of 2,505 m above sea level, Nicolosi boasts the southernmost ski resort in Italy.
In a pine forest a few kilometers up Etna from Nicolosi. It has a swimming pool and is well shaded.
B&B surrounded by a large garden.
By plane from Catania Bellini (formerly Fontanarossa) International Airport.
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