Arbëreshë settlers historically inhabited San Michele di Ganzaria, introducing their Albanian dialect and naming the settlement Shën Mikelli. Today, this municipality in the Metropolitan City of Catania has a population of 3,463 and borders neighboring towns such as Caltagirone and Piazza Armerina.
Located 60 kilometres southwest of Catania and 130 kilometres from Palermo, the municipality joined the First World Park of the Mediterranean Lifestyle in 2022 alongside 103 other central Sicilian towns.
The San Michele di Ganzaria guide
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