In Italy during the summer months there are many religious and popular festivals of ancient tradition. One of the most spectacular is that of the illuminations of Caltagirone in Sicily. This religious celebration on the occasion of the feast for the patron saint of the city, Saint James.
Here you can find out where Caltagirone is located and what this traditional event consists of, which takes place every year since 1600. You will also learn about the history of this centuries-old traditional event that attracts many tourists to the city every year. Finally you can find out what you can see in Caltagirone.
