Events & festivals · Castiglione di Sicilia

Patron saint festival In 197 days

Our Lady of the Chain, patroness of a minor basilica

📅 Every year, on the first Sunday of May

Castiglione di Sicilia celebrates Our Lady of the Chain on the first Sunday of May; the basilica dedicated to her was raised to the rank of minor basilica in 1985 by Pope John Paul II.

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Arancino · Pasta alla Norma

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Nearest airport: Catania Fontanarossa, 47 km away

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