Located in the province of Caltanissetta, Mussomeli—known by its regional Sicilian name, Mussumeli—is a municipality in the interior of Sicily.
The town currently registers a population of 11,010 residents. It operates as one of the established administrative communes within this central Italian island province.
Chiesa della Madonna dei Miracoli
Arancina · Pasta alla Norma
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Next up: Mary Most Holy of Miracles, patroness in the «eagle's nest» of the Manfredonico castle, Wednesday 8 September
Nearest airport: Palermo Falcone-Borsellino, 88 km away
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📅 Every year, on 8 September (also venerated on 15 September)
Mussomeli celebrates Mary Most Holy of Miracles on 8 September; the sanctuary dedicated to her was founded by Father Francesco Langela, while since 1370 the Manfredonico Castle, nicknamed the «eagle's nest», has stood on the town's crag.
Saffron rice, ragù with peas and caciocavallo cheese inside a golden crust. Round and feminine in Palermo, pointed and called arancino in Catania: the quarrel is serious.
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Outside Mussomeli, but an easy day trip away.
