San Luca

San Luca is a common of the Province of Reggio of Calabria in the area Calabria in Italy.

Geography

History

Economy

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Culture

The Italian writer Corrado Alvaro (http://fr.encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_741533299/Alvaro_Corrado.html) was born on April 15th, 1895 in San Luca.

Commemorative event

Santuaire of the Madonna of Polsi also said Madonna of the Mountain, very venerated in all Italy of the South, is located on the territory of the commune of San Luca. This Madonna is celebrated on September 2nd. Only people of San Luca have the right to carry the statue of the virgin in procession this Là day. A not checked Calabrian rumor known as the most important chiefs of Ndragheta (Maffia Calabrian) meet in Polsi this day for a summit. This festival of September 2nd is often the occasion of settlings of score. Festivals, fairs -->

Administration

Hamlets

Ientile, Ricciolio, Vorea, Polsi

Communes bordering

Benestare, Bovalino, Careri, Casignana, Cosoleto, Delianuova, Samo, Sant' Agata del Bianco, Santa Cristina d' Aspromonte, Scido

Twinnings

Photograph gallery

See too

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