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U liotru

u liotru
Photo: fazen Flickr
Where: Piazza Duomo - Catania (CT)
History: the elephant, the symbol of the city, is probably from Roman times: it is a manufact in lava stone and surmounted by an obelisk. The names is perhaps a deformation of Heliodorus.