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Taormina

American  
[tah-awr-mee-nah] / ˌtɑ ɔrˈmi nɑ /

noun

  1. a resort commune in Messina, in E Sicily, Italy: Roman remains.


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This is his huge reconstruction of the ancient Greco-Roman theater at Taormina.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 18, 2026

Many of them said that he never expressed any political ideology, with one of them, Vincent Taormina, testifying that he held both parties in equal disdain.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2024

Capote was in his mid-20s and a rising star when he moved from New York City to Taormina, Sicily, in 1950 and settled in a scenic villa named Fontana Vecchia, once occupied by D.H.

From Seattle Times Sep. 21, 2023

She said she enjoyed her holiday between the island's hot spots of Taormina and Syracuse, but feels she won't come back to Italy very soon.

From Reuters Jul. 26, 2023

“I went everywhere. Milan, Florence, Rome, Naples, Villa San Giovanni, Messina, Taormina ” “You talk like a time-table. Did you have any beautiful adventures?”

From "A Farewell To Arms" by Ernest Hemingway

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