Now venerated in the sanctuary of the town. In memory of this event, every Monday before the last Wednesday of August, during the festivities in honour of the Madonna di Custonaci, this legendary event is commemorated, with the suggestive arrival of a sailing ship: a copy of the famous painting lands, in the spectacular setting of the bay illuminated by fireworks, the large crowd gives life to a suggestive procession with torches that accompanies the sacred image to the village.
see on the mapSan Vito lo Capo offers a variety of activities and sites to discover: beaches, important historical monuments and other interesting places. There are also lots of locations in West Sicily that deserve to be visited!
The Nature Reserve of Cofano Mountain, with rugged pristine marine bays
At the edge of the valley of the olive trees, the coast on the bay of Makari shows a wild nature with the Mediterranean scrub that is lapped by crystal clear waters