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    Cavalcata di San Giuseppe 2024: A Summer Spectacle in Scicli

    Cavalcata di San Giuseppe, Scicli, Sicily 2024

    Scicli, Sicily — August 16, 2024The baroque town of Scicli was ablaze with color and tradition on August 16, 2024, as it hosted a remarkable summer edition of the Cavalcata di San Giuseppe. Usually held in March, this out-of-season celebration transformed Scicli’s historic center into a grand stage of devotion, folklore, and stunning visual artistry—drawing both locals and visitors into…

  • Art,  Blog,  Historic Sites

    Peter Dinklage Brings Cyrano to Scicli, Sicily

    Cyrano - Bennett and Dinklage - San Matteo Church in Scicli, Sicily

    In the heart of Sicily, where baroque beauty meets timeless landscapes, the town of Scicli had the unique honor of becoming a cinematic stage for a major Hollywood production: Cyrano (2021), starring Peter Dinklage. Directed by BAFTA winner Joe Wright, Cyrano brought the classic tale of unspoken love and poetic passion to life—and for a few magical days, Scicli’s iconic…