"U Miricu" of Gole di Tiberio


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The narrowest stretch of the Gorges of Tiberius, in the Madonie Park, is also the most mysterious. It is known as "U Miricu" and a legend is linked to it.
It is said, in fact, that in this point the gorges could have the ability to swallow what ssesse in the bed of making it mysteriously reappear only in the sea.
According to another legend, a hideous monster lives in the gorges of Tibe in time, it rises to the surface by swallowing large animals such as sheep and cows, and then disappears again in the waters.

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