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Chiesa del Purgatorio
Most of Cefalù’s many churches VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
date from the 17th century. The
Chiesa del Purgatorio (1668), Practical Information
on Corso Ruggero, has a richly Road map D2. * 14,000.
n Corso Ruggero 77 (0921-421
decorated Baroque doorway at
the top of a double stairway. 050). ( Sat. _ Processione del
Venerdì Santo (Good Friday
Procession); Festa di San Salvatore
(2–6 Aug); Ra pasta a Taianu
(Aug); Vecchia Strina (31 Dec).
Transport
k Falcone e Borsellino
V Messina–Palermo line
(892021).

. Museo Mandralisca
This museum was founded
by Enrico Piraino, the
Baron of Mandralisca,
and has a wide range of
precious works of art,
such as this 4th-century
BC tragic mask.

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Porta Pescara
This striking city gate
overlooking the sea is
a Gothic arch. It is the
only one remaining Medieval Fountain
of the four that originally This recently restored medieval
pierced the city wall, stone fountain was used for washing
affording access to Cefalù. clothes until a few years ago.

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