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Beaches Attractions In Carini

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Carini is a town and comune in the Province of Palermo, Sicily, 21 kilometres by rail west-northwest of Palermo. It has a population of 37,752. On the coast are some ruins of the ancient Hyccara, the only Sican settlement on the coast. It was stormed and taken by the Athenians in 415 BC, and the inhabitants, among them the famous courtesan Lais, sold as slaves. At Villagrazia Christian catacombs have been found.The first historical mention of a bishop of the see is in two letters of Pope Gregory the Great, in the 6th century, one addressed to Bonifacius of Reggio Calabria, the other to Barbarus of Carini. But many signs, including local catacombs, show...
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