lava stone elephant statue catania sicily
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| Catania's elephant. Symbol of the city, the lava stone monument, fontana dell'elefante, was assembled in 1736 by Giovanni Battista Vaccarini.The Sicilian name u Liotru is a phonetic change of Heliodorus, a nobleman who, after trying without success to become bishop of the city, became a sorcerer and was therefore condemned to the stake |
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