Santa Margherita di Belice

Things to do, attractions, interesting facts

Useful information to fully enjoy your visit to Santa Margherita di Belice. Attractions to see, Traditional Festival, events and things to do to have fun, food to taste, which items to buy, which interesting facts to know and where to stay on vacation in Santa Margherita di Belice.

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Santa Margherita di Belice rises between hills and expanses of wheat, vines and prickly pears.
It was founded in 1572 by Baron Antonio Corbera on the ruins of the ancient farmhouse Menzil-el-Sindi.
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, author of the famous "Leopard", defining it as the lost and earthly paradise of his childhood.

Events

Feast of the Holy Crucifix in Santa Margherita del Belice
May 7

Feast of Santa Rosalia in Santa Margherita del Belice
September 4

Cattle Fair in Santa Margherita di Belice
Sept 4

Events

Interesting Facts

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Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Santa Margherita di Belice

Santa Margherita del Belice and the Leopard

Santa Margherita del Belice is known as the city of the Leopard, where Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa lived and drew inspiration

Places of "Seduced and abandoned" - Santa Margherita di Belice

Some scenes of the film "Seduced and abandoned" were shot in the village of Santa Margherita di Belice.

Interesting Facts