[Leica] Beautiful Scopello

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

Picturesque place!
Cheers
Jayanand

On Thu, Feb 28, 2019 at 1:06 PM Peter Klein via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> Scopello is  a lovely little town perched above the sea about an hour
> west of Palermo. We were done with our organized tour, and staying in
> another town a few kilometers east to "decompress."  We hired a taxi,
> and spent a few hours in Scopello, just wandering around.
>
> In the town itself, much of the activity centers around the town square.
> Here are a couple of drinking buddies at the local watering hole:
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> Within a couple of blocks, the views to the sea are spectacular:
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> https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563@N04/40270445203/in/dateposted-public/
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> And the views inland from the square aren't bad either:
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> https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563@N04/40270445273/in/dateposted-public/
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> Down at the sea is the "Tonnara," a cove housing a former tuna fishing
> port and cannery that's existed in some form since the 1300s.  It's now
> a private beach. Just off shore are a group of sea stacks. Old defensive
> towers loom above.  Some guidebooks say it is a beautiful as Capri.  I
> won't make comparisons, but we loved it there.
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> https://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563@N04/40270445703/in/dateposted-public/
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> Olympus E-M5 and Panasonic 20/1.7 or 14/2.5 lenses (40 and 28mm equiv.)
> Enjoy!
>
> --Peter
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