Casa Castiglioncello - Isola d'Elba

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Isola d'Elba - Ristoranti

RIO NELL'ELBA AND IT'S CULTURE, HISTORY AND NATURE

Isola d'Elba  

Church of S. Caterina
of the XVII century

 
This small sanctuary of XVI the century to which it is annexed a little eremo, is situated on the road to Nisporto in the pressed ones of the ancient "Grassera", a medieval village destroyed completely from the Turkish pirates ones in the 1500.
The monday of Easter, day in which the apparition of the saint is
celebrated, is the custom to eat dry buckets in sign of devotion.
 

Rio nell'Elba - Isola d'Elba
Foto: I. Krempelmay

 

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