The procession with the relics of Saint Agatha seen on the street of Catania. Festival of Saint Agatha is one of the most important religious festivals of Catania on Sicily. It happens between 3- 5 February. Sicilians celebrate this festival by walking through the main streets of Catania with candeloras (large candlesticks with a lot of ornaments). Each candelora represents one of the medieval guilds.

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