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These are some of the photos I took on my trip. Hey, I never claimed to be a professional photographer . . . but they are good enough to keep my memories alive for quite a while! The photos below are small so they load up faster. If you'd like to see the photo as its original size, just click on it!

Agrigento Temple ruins in the background	Agrigento Temple ruins in the background	Agrigento Temple ruins in the background	Agrigento Temple ruins in the background
This was a city around a rock between Palermo & Agrigento	Brown countryside between Palermo & Agrigento	Approaching Cefalà Diana's castle from main turnoff from S.S. 121	Ryan standing by castle
Castle with scaffolding around it. Ryan in foreground	Ryan at top of stairs by castle	Entering Godrano from Cefalà Diana side	View of Cefalà Diana and castle coming from Godrano
View of Cefalà Diana and castle coming from Godrano	One of the facades of the Quattro Canti in Palermo	La Porta Nuova in Palermo	Castle on the way to Cefalà Diana
On the hill behind the castle overlooking the valley	Near the cemetery looking towards the castle. If I remember right, those junky buildings is actually where the old cemetery is.	New cemetery, locked from outside, they are buried similar to the above the ground crypts in New Orleans
Castle from behind	If I remember right, this is the cemetery as seen from the castle	Steps to the castle, you can see the sheep being herded up the stairs!	View from the castle
View from the castle, you can see the village of Villafrati in the distance	View from the castle. Behind all the trees is the "Santuario della Madonna SS. Addolorata. I think the new cemetery way to the right	View from castle	View from castle, I think you can see the sea in the background
Looking down onto Cefalà Diana from castle	One last shot of the castle (our green Fiat Punto rental car)	Plaque on the church "Monumenti ai Caduti" with names of those killed in WWI and WWII	Church "Chiesa Madre S. Francesco di Paola in Cefalà Diana
Emigrant statue "Monumenti all'Emigrante scultura in bronzo" in Cefalà Diana . . . tutto questo non dovrebbe poter durare pero' durera' sempre as translated by a friend: . . . all this should not be able to last but it will last for ever	Plaque on the church "Monumenti ai Caduti" with names of those killed in WWI and WWII	Storm brewing looking south on S.S. 121, to the south of Cefalà Diana	Sun reflecting off clouds and mountains on S.S. 121 going towards Bolognetta
Cefalà Diana and castle coming from Godrano	Cefalà Diana and castle coming from Godrano	Cefalu coast with Cathedral in background	Waiting at a stoplight, downtown Cefalu
Cefalu coast coming toward Cefalu from the east	Cefalu coast	Overview of a city, on the way back to Palermo from Cefalu near Termini Imerese maybe	Going towards Mezzojuso from exit off of S.S. 121
Going away from Mezzojuso, I think you can make out the castle of Cefalà Diana way in the distance	Cimitero vecchio	Cimitero vecchio	Ficuzza
Ficuzza

Gabriela & Jason getting into everything at the hotel
Jason & Gabriela at the hotel	The Cathedral in Palermo with Gabriela, Giovanni, Ryan, me (& Jason in backpack)	The Cathedral in Palermo with Gabriela, Giovanni, Ryan, me (& Jason in backpack)
I think this was Palazzo dei Normanni by the Porta Nuova in Palermo	Porta Nuova in Palermo	Little kids at birthday party	Medium size kids at the party
Grown ups at the party	Ryan, Gabriela, & Jason at the castle door	Gabriela, Ryan & Jason letting Papa's hair go--it blew right for the village!	Cefalu coast line, Gina & Gabriela
Jason, Giovanni, Gabriela, & Ryan at Terme Arabe (Arab Baths)	Last night in hotel