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| These scorfa are a result of interbreeding between the wild and the domestic. | ||
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| Legambiente have created a trail around the lake with several points of interest. | ||
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| Several stone huts, believed to date from the Neolithic are found along the track ... | ||
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| a couple are well preserved... | ||
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| ...the roof structure is quite evident. | ||
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| Inside are niches ... | ||
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| Nearby is a more recent rectangular, pitched roof hut... | ||
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| ...with plenty of pottery to tell something of the occupants. | ||
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| The spring feeding the lake is behind massive bolders. | ||
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| The track is suitable for bikers nd walkers alike. | ||
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| Water bubbles up from behind the rocks. | ||
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| The highest point in the Nebrodi, Portella Miraglia, is 1500m. | ||
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| Cesaro', near Troina also dominates the valley. | ||
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| The distinctive shape of Etna looms to the East. | ||
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| Borgo Giuliano, a failed Fascist attempt to re-house peasants. | ||
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| The Sotto-Troina river is almost dry at the end of the summer. | ||
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