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Calamonaci is the most beautiful festival in Sicily

The town of Calamonaci was founded at the end of the sixteenth century with the inhabitants of the New Land granted with an act of 1574 from Charles of Aragon to the Baron de Termini in 1582. A relatively recent town even if the origin of the name Calamonaci comes Read more…

By Nina Comparetto, 4 months4 months ago

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Best Easter celebrations and processions of Holy Week near Rome

Religious festivals represent a large part of the traditional Italian heritage. Besides being an expression of faith that has been repeated every year for centuries, they are also events with a strong social meaning and belonging to the community. Rome is the cradle of Christianity and it is therefore natural Read more…

By Claudia Bettiol, 2 years2 years ago