Saracen caves

Saracen caves

According to tradition, built by the Saracens during the sieges brought to the fortified city. In reality, their origin is much older 

Insights: Piero Gazzarra - Rometta historical archive - On the origin of Rometta and its appearance in the history of Sicily Unpublished manuscript of the Sac. Giuseppe Mento Visalli - 1881 

downloadable at the following link: http://www.pierogazzara.altervista.org/download%20scaricare/Origine%20di%20Rometta%20Monoscritto%201881.pdf

articles:

http://www.sicilypresent.it/reportage/1994-le-rupi-di-rometta.html

 

ROMETTA (Me). The village that hides ancient Saracen caves.

 

Card insertion: Ignatius Caloggero

Photo: web

Information contributions: Ignazio Caloggero, Web 

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