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Excursions further up the mountain take you to two medieval fortresses, on foot to Castello di Taormina and, by car along a winding road, to Castelmola, for grand views, although the summit of Etna is almost always swathed in clouds.
The tone is set by the formal elegance of the Piazza Castello, dominated by Filippo Juvarra’s richly articulated Baroque façade for the Palazzo Madama.
Beyond, in the handsome old residential quarters of the Corte Ducale, is the entrance to the Castello Sforzesco Musei Civici, a series of small art museums, devoted to sculpture, painting (Pinacoteca), ceramics, furniture, and archaeology.
In their formidable Castello Estense, a 14th-century moated fortress that is this lovely town’s centerpiece, guides tell delightfully dubious stories of what went on in the damp dungeons.
Even without Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece in the adjoining refectory, the church of Santa Maria delle Grazie (Via Caradosso, southwest of the Castello) would be worth a visit as a jewel of Renaissance architecture.