dˈʊɹɹɪŋ wˈɜːld wˈɔːɹ ɹˌoʊmən tˈuː, ævˈoʊlə wʌzðə plˈeɪs ʌv wˈʌn ʌvðə fˈɜːst ˈælaɪd lˈændɪŋz dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðɪ ˈælaɪd ɪnvˈeɪʒən ʌv sˈɪsᵻli.
During World War II, Avola was the place of one of the first Allied landings during the Allied invasion of Sicily.