Patron saint festival In 93 days
Saint Anthony the Abbot, patron of a town ruled by the Sidoti dukes
📅 Every year, on 17 January
Montagnareale celebrates Saint Anthony the Abbot on 17 January; the town, sold in 1639 to Don Basilio Sidoti who took possession of it with the title of duke, grew economically despite plagues, famines and the terrible 1693 earthquake.
