Francofonte ('Francufonti' in Sicilian) is a significant agricultural centre, bordering Lentini and Carlentini. The area offers a panoramic view of the citrus landscape, combining mountain, plain and sea. It has an ancient history, with traces of prehistoric civilizations and influences from the times of the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines and Arabs.

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April 21, 2024

The patron saint is the Madonna of the Snow celebrated on August 5th each year.
During the celebrations the painting of the Madonna is placed inside a fercolo and carried in procession

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Elevation 260 m

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Location: Francofonte, Siracusa, Sicily, Italy

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