Isola Bella

Isola Bella is a small island near , , southern Italy. Also known as the Pearl of the Ionian Sea, it is located within a small bay on the Ionian Sea; it was a private property, for a time owned by Florence Trevelyan, until 1990, when it was bought by the Region of Sicily, being turned into a , administered by the Italian branch of the World Wide Fund for Nature.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ancient theatre of Taormina and Taormina–Giardini railway station.

Theater building
The is an ancient Greek theatre in , Sicily, built in the third century BC.

Railway station
is a historic railway station in the Italian municipality of in . It is owned by the Ferrovie dello Stato, the national rail company of .

Museum
is a medieval palace in , , Italy. It was principally built at the end of the 14th century and is named after one of the oldest and most prominent families of Taormina, which owned it from 1538 to 1945.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taormina and Giardini Naxos.

is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Messina, on the east coast of the island of , Italy. has been a tourist destination since the 19th century.

is a town in the of . It lies on the east coast midway between Messina to the north and Catania to the south. Just above it is the mountain town of Taormina.

Neighborhood
or Naxus was an ancient Greek city of Magna Graecia, presently situated in modern near on the east coast of . Much of the site has never been built on and parts have been excavated in recent years.

Isola Bella

Latitude
37.8502° or 37° 51′ 1″ north
Longitude
15.3007° or 15° 18′ 3″ east
Open location code
8F9QV822+37
Open­Street­Map ID
node 549766871
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q642924
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Isola Bella” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Isola Bella (pulo sa Italya, Sicilia)
  • Cebuano: Isola Bella
  • Chinese: 美丽岛 (陶尔米纳)
  • Chinese: 美丽岛
  • Dutch: Isola Bella
  • French: île Belle
  • French: Île Belle
  • German: Isola Bella
  • Hungarian: Isola Bella
  • Italian: Isola Bella
  • Japanese: ベッラ島
  • Russian: Изола-Белла
  • Spanish: Isla Bella
  • Turkish: Bella Adası (II)
  • Turkish: Isola Bella

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Notable Places Nearby

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