Pantelleria
Americannoun
noun
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The collection was inspired by the northern Italian city where Armani lived and the small volcanic island of Pantelleria, where he had a holiday home.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2025
For years I had been hearing about the island of Pantelleria, the craggy, hard-to-get-to Eden with middle-of-nowhere tranquillity that sits 89 miles southwest of the island of Sicily and about 50 miles east of Tunisia.
From New York Times ● May 29, 2024
Pantelleria, located between Sicily and Tunisia, is a popular beach and trekking destination that includes ancient archaeological sites and natural geographic formations.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
“After the great fear of last evening and the night spent at work, Pantelleria is returning to normal,” Campo said.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
Some miles to the north of Linosa lies the much larger volcanic island of Pantelleria, also a possession of Italy.
From Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders by Peet, T. Eric (Thomas Eric)
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