V Tripscoop
Tripscoop›Europe›ITALY›The Feast of Saint Agatha
ITALY · Europe

The Feast of Saint Agatha

GRgranduca ·24 photographs ·4 Feb 2008 – 5 Feb 2008 ·2 days
Where
Catania · Sicilia
When
4 Feb 2008 – 5 Feb 2008
2 days · trip of 2008
Who
mario alberto · @granduca · Provincia Pesaro
How
Travel diary
The story

It's hard to describe, even with images, the grandeur of such a feast! Thousands and thousands of people, bound by feelings somewhere between the religious and the profane, slowly streaming along the streets of Catania! Beautiful! Our base was the Camping Jonio, on the lava cliff.

The journey's photographs

24 photographs · click to open them full screen

▶ Slideshow
the Cathedralthe CathedraldevoteesOffering of the waxOffering of the waxThe Sacred Fercolo The Sacred Fercolo The Sacred Fercolo The Sacred Fercolo monument to Cardinal DusmetCastello UrsinoCastello UrsinoMadonna del CarmineSan FrancescoTown HallThe symbol of CataniaThe cliffsEtna from NicolosiEtna and the camperStatue of the MadonnaCatania : the Cathedral and the ElephantThe elephantThe People of Sant'Agatasea in Catania

0 reader comments

No comments yet. Be the first to write about what struck you on this trip.
To comment sign in or join free.
esc
↑↓ navigate ↵ open esc close All results →