BellaSicilia

By

Magdalena Budzinska

Where is SICILY?

Food

Cannolo Siciliano

Pasta alla Norma

Arrancini

Cassata

Festivals

5 February - Catania.

Feast of Saint Agatha (Sant'Agata), patron of Catania.

Processions, shows, exhibits.

Festivals

25 April - Vizzini.

Sagra della Ricotta (Ricotta Festival), coincides with Saint Mark's Day and

Liberation Day.

1-15 February - AgrigentoAlmond blossom festival (Sagra del Mandorlo). Traditional folk festival in

Valley of the Temples and city of Agrigento, with parades, shows, craft

exhibits.

Festivals

People

Mafia - Cosa Nostra criminal society, emerged in late 19th century

- Each group, known as a "family", "clan" or "cosca"

Hierarchy of a Cosa Nostra clan

The most powerful boss is known as the capo di tutti capi ("boss of all bosses").

Bibliography

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