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Saint Gemma: in the Subequan Valley, a rite that has been renewed for six hundred years

There is a moment, among the silent valleys of inland Abruzzo, when memory becomes a living presence. It happens in Goriano Sicoli, among the ancient stones of the Subequana Valley, where every May an entire community gathers around the figure …

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Goriano Sicoli and the Feast for Saint Gemma

Goriano Sicoli is a small municipality of about 500 inhabitants placed within the Sirente-Velino Regional Park overlooking the Subequana Valley: surrounded by woods and valleys, it borders the municipalities of Castel di Ieri, Cocullo, Prezza and Raiano. The medieval village …

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