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  • The Capuchin Catacombs in Palermo, Sicily

    written by icomewhenieatcaponata on 2011-03-10 #places
    The Capuchin Catacombs in Palermo, Sicily

    If you go to Sicily you can't miss the capuchin catacombs of Palermo, something that confirms the ghoulish side of this city. A cemetery that contains 8000 mummies, lined upon walls, lying or standing, skeletons, and perfectly preserved bodies. It was active until 1920, when the last body was interred. And hooray! This is actually my first Lomo location in Sicily

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  • Going to Eat Horse Meat in Catania, Italy

    written by icomewhenieatcaponata on 2011-03-08 #places
    Going to Eat Horse Meat in Catania, Italy

    Last Saturday I went to Catania. We got there to buy some reptiles but the main purpose was actually to go and eat horse meat. It was a long way, I live in Palermo which is at the northern coast of Sicily and Catania is at the far east side of this island, but in some ways it was worth it.

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