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ON THE TRAILS OF THE HOLY GRAIL: THE STORY AND LEGENDS OF THE MEDIEVAL GRATTERI.

SCHEDULE: 18:30 Presentation: an introduction by Alfonso Lo Cascio, BCSicilia’s regional President, at the day-care center of Gratteri. Video-projection of the mysterious legends about the area edited by the professor…

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Cefalù becomes part of the famous “Le Vie dei Tesori” circuit

Cefalù becomes part of the famous “Le Vie dei Tesori” circuit. Dates: 2-3, 9-10-16-17 October. The city will be the protagonist of numerous initiatives.

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“Together, a dream becomes the new reality”: discovering Gratteri, the most mysterious village in the Madonie

From May 14, the new tourist portal is finally online, opening the doors of the world to a wonderful gem set in the Madonie mountains.

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Gratteri: to discover the hidden treasure

Through the special “Visit Gratteri” tourist portal, visitors will discover the area and the attractions of what can be considered the most mysterious village in the Madonie.

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The itineraries of the Cathedral of Cefalù reopen their doors

The Il Segno Social Cooperative and the Diocese of Cefalù are pleased to announce the reopening of the tour routes of the Cathedral of Cefalù starting from Saturday 22 May…

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5 things to see on a weekend in Cefalù

If you’re spending only a few days in Sicily, you can’t miss spending a weekend in wonderful Cefalù.

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Cefalù at the cinema: all the film sets in Cefalù

Cefalù is one of those places the film industry fell in love with since the first international shootings.

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MUDIS – The Museum of Ceramics in Palazzo Trabia

Palazzo Trabia, the ancient noble residence of the founder of the village – Giuseppe Lanza Barresi, Duke of Camastra – is now home to Mudis, the Museum of Ceramics, opened…

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Museo Mandralisca, the art of a smile

The second most famous smile in the world, after that of the Gioconda, is kept in the Museo Mandralisca of Cefalù. It is the “Portrait of an Unknown Sailor” by…

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Esotericism in Cefalù: Aleister Crowley and the Thélema Abbey

The Rocca of Cefalù, a cliff about 270 meters tall, overlooking the village, has much more to offer than simply a breath-taking view. In fact, in this place, we can…

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Palermo is Italy’s Capital of Culture 2018

This is the year to visit Palermo as it is officially Italy’s Capital of Culture 2018. Announced at the end of January by Italy’s Minister for Cultural Heritage and Art,…

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Santo Stefano di Camastra, the town of ceramics: the colourful village that has risen from the ruins

If somebody got lost among the streets of that little town in Parco dei Nebrodi, a short distance from Palermo and 50 km away from Cefalù, they would notice some…

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The Museum of Death, the Crypt of the mummies of Gangi

The Crypt of the Priests “A Fossa di Parrini”, located in the basement of San Nicolò church in Gangi, represents a unique example of priceless ethnographic value, the protagonist of…

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The medieval wash-house of Cefalù

What is a place without a trace of its past? To properly get to know a city, a country, or a land, the only thing to do is to look…

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Cefalù a concentration of history and beauty

A concentration of history and beauty. Suspended between the Tyrrhenian sea and the Madonie mountains, Cefalù (a UNESCO world heritage site) is dominated by the imposing profile of La Rocca.…

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A stroll through time at the Virtual Archaeological Museum

A journey in reality and imagination that brings the 5000-year archaeological history of the Madonie to life and grants the public an exclusive opportunity to virtually explore archaeological sites that…

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The emotion of the “Unknown Sailor” by Antonello da Messina

To quote Leonardo, “images are more powerful than words”. Leonardo challenged to write the name of God and to paint a portrait at the same time: “You will see”, he…

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