Whether you'd like to offer up a prayer or learn more about the history and background of the building, Madonna delle Lacrime is a worthwhile site to explore. Find out if this sanctuary is open to visitors to experience the peace it offers inside.

If you've got time to stop for a while in Santa Lucia, Madonna delle Lacrime is a fine place to kick off your sightseeing. This house of prayer is one of numerous attractions worth checking out here. Cathedral of Syracuse, Temple of Apollo, and Castello Eurialo are also waiting to be discovered close by.

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Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze

Catania City Centre

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