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Savoca Messina


Savoca is a village Messina among the most beautiful in Italy, said the country faces from the seven for the variety of landscapes posing as Leonardo Sciascia wrote in '62.
Visitors to this medieval village, lanes and paths can not miss the castle Pentefur, Gate City that goes to the Town Hall and the Palace Archimandrite; the Mother Church; the catacombs, where the mummified bodies, according to the Egyptian use until 1876; the crypt of the Capuchin Monastery with the embalmed corpses of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries;
the Church of St. Nicholas on an outcrop of rock seems suspended in space. It 'was the set of the movie The Godfather, 1972, along with the Bar Vitelli;
hermitage of Mount Calvary; Museum of the rural world in Via San Michele.
Patroness of Savoca is Saint Lucia kept in the church of St. Nicholas.



Savoca Messina




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