Marinello lakes - Tindari
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Marinello lakes - Tindari

It is said that the beach was miraculously formed following the fall of a child from the terrace of the Sanctuary, then found safe and sound on the beach that had just been created due to the withdrawal of the sea. The child's mother had come to adore the black Madonna of Tindari. At the sight of the black Madonna she was disappointed, although the statue of the Madonna di Tindari is adorned with the phrase: nigra sum sed formosa, "I'm black but beautiful "

Spontaneously the peasant woman exclaimed:
Hāju vinutu of luntana via ppi vidiri to a cchiù ugly of mine! . 

Finding her child on the beach safe and sound made the woman change her mind, 

Property included in the IWB register of the Sicily Region (Places of the Sacred) - Sector "Places of the Marian Worship"

  • Marinello lakes

Site included in the Regional Charter of memory identity places in the area (LIM) "The Sacred Places": The places of the Marian cult

View the interactive map with the places of the Marian cult: Interactive Map The Places of Marian Worship

 

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