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San Piero Patti (Sicilian: San Pieru Patti) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) east of Palermo and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Messina.
San Piero Patti borders the following municipalities: Patti, Raccuja, Sant'Angelo di Brolo, Librizzi, Montalbano Elicona.
History
San Piero Patti was conquered and inhabited by the Arabs until the 11th century, when they were defeated by Roger I of Sicily.
Main sights
Church of Santa Maria - church built in 1566; contains 16th-century frescos
Convent of Carmelitani Calzati, a convent built in 1566; features a cloister with Renaissance decorations
Museo dei Vangeli e del Verbo Umanato, a religious museum containing a collection of vestments, sacred painting and artifacts
Mother Church, built in the second half of the 14th century
People
Helle Busacca, poet
Emilio Fede, journalist
Pete Rugolo, jazz musician
References
External links
Official website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Pete Rugolo
- Daftar keuskupan di Italia
- San Piero Patti
- San Piero
- Patti, Sicily
- Emilio Fede
- Montalbano Elicona
- Mannino
- Pete Rugolo
- Sicilians
- Languages of Italy
- Metropolitan City of Messina