Inland Sicily
E951252
Inland Sicily is the central, predominantly rural region of the island of Sicily, characterized by its mountainous landscapes, historic hill towns, and traditional agricultural economy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Inland Sicily canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
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rural region ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
hill towns
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mountainous landscapes ⓘ traditional agricultural economy ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAspect |
rural religious festivals
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traditional Sicilian cuisine ⓘ traditional Sicilian customs ⓘ use of Sicilian language and dialects ⓘ |
| hasDemographicTrend |
aging population
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population decline ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
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agritourism ⓘ almond cultivation ⓘ cereal cultivation ⓘ cheese production ⓘ goat farming ⓘ livestock farming ⓘ olive cultivation ⓘ sheep farming ⓘ small-scale tourism ⓘ viticulture ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment |
Mediterranean shrubland
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agricultural landscapes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
dry Mediterranean climate
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historic villages ⓘ limestone and sandstone hills ⓘ medieval hilltop towns ⓘ rural settlements ⓘ seasonal watercourses ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalCharacteristic |
continuous human settlement since antiquity
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historic churches and monasteries ⓘ presence of medieval fortifications ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
almond orchards
ⓘ
arable fields ⓘ olive groves ⓘ pasture land ⓘ vineyards ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType |
hill town
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scattered farmsteads ⓘ small village ⓘ |
| hasTopography |
mountain ranges
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plateaus ⓘ valleys ⓘ |
| isLessUrbanizedThan | Sicilian coastal areas ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | island of Sicily ⓘ |
| partOf | Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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