Английская Википедия:Carlentini

Материал из Онлайн справочника
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску

Шаблон:Unreferenced Шаблон:Expand Italian Шаблон:Infobox Italian comune

Carlentini (Sicilian: Carruntini) is a town and comune in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily (Italy). It lies 45 km (28 mi) outside the provincial capital of Syracuse.

The city's name has its origins in the neighboring town of Lentini. In 1551, Vice-King Giovanni De Vega founded a new city in honour of Emperor Carlo V, naming it in Latin Carleontini, or Leontini of Carlo. In Italian, it became Carlentini, and in the various Sicilian dialects, Carrintini or Carruntini.

Among the churches in town are:

  • Chiesa Madre dedicated to the Immacolata Concezione
  • Santa Maria di Roccadia
  • San Sebastiano
  • Madonna delle Grazie

Twin towns – sister cities

Carlentini is twinned with:

-Friend City with Omaha (Nebraska) USA

See also

References

Шаблон:Reflist


Шаблон:Commons

Шаблон:Province of Syracuse Шаблон:Authority control


Шаблон:Sicily-geo-stub