MUMMIES in Palermo, Sicily: HISTORY and Religion OR HORROR tour?

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November 2nd 2011

Catacombs of the Capuchins.


Macabre-religious tourism in Palermo, Sicily, Italy.


Stuffed and visited by travelers of all time, lie the basement of the convent of the Capuchins. About 8000 priests, many of whom seem to spy on you in this museum of horror.

The star is the little Rosalia, a child who died in 1920..
SHE LOOKS intact and sleeping....READ MORE about it on: http://www.mammasicily.com/guide-district-palermo-trapani.html


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