ROCS Guided Holidays 2022 Northern Sicily Splendours

self-portrait to share with the folks back home. Santa Rosalia has her sanctuary atop themountainandshe is creditedwithhaving saving the city from a deadly plague, and she is known to the locals as La Santuzza, or their “Little Saint”. She lived most of her life in a cave on the mountain, praying for the souls of the city after she retreated there in 1159. In 1624, her purported remains were uncovered, and they are housed in a small chapel built around her cave home.

Breakfast and today drive to the mountains and surrounding sea which make Monte Pellegrino in Palermo awonderful attraction to visit. Nestled in the shade of Monte Pellgrino visitors frequently take advantage of the green escapes of the large nature park that encircles the mountain proper. From Monte Pellegrino pictures can be taken of the whole of Palermo, the vast stretches of the Golden Shell Valley, or the rich blues of the Tyrrhenian Sea. You’ll get postcard worthy vistas and the perfect

NORTHERN SICILY SPLENDOURS 2022

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