Corleone
| Corleone | |
| State of | Italy |
| region | Sicily |
| province | Palermo (Pa) |
| geographical layer | of 37°49' N 13°18' O |
| height | of 600 m u. M. |
| Surface | 229 km ² |
| inhabitant | 11,331 (2005) |
| population density | 49 Einw. /km ² |
| postal zip code | 90034 |
| preselection | 091 |
| ISTAT - code | 082034 |
| Fiskal code | |
| name of the inhabitants | Corleonesi |
| protection patron | San Leoluca (Santu Luca) |
| Website | Corleone |
Corleone is a city in the province Palermo in the region Sicily in Italy.
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Geografie
Corleone is to 61 km because of a passport between Palermo and Agrigent, south of Palermo. Here live 11,331 inhabitants (conditions to 31. March 2005).
The neighbour municipalities are: Bisacquino, Campofelice di Fitalia, Campofiorito, Chiusa Sclafani, Contessa Entellina, Godrano, Mezzojuso, Monreale, Palazzo Adriano, Prizzi and Roccamena.
history
840 was conquered Corleone by the Arabs. 1072 were conquered Corleone by the Normannen, which destroyed all Arab buildings.
worth knowing
the city Corleone received films by „the godfather “- books and - from Mario Puzo a relative admittingness, since one carries the Protagonisten due to its origin the name of the city as surname.
objects of interest
- parish church San Martino. the year of construction is unknown, those to church was several times extended, last in 18. Century. Inside the church are numerous statues under others of the holy Sebastin and a group of Madonnas from that 17. Century
- city hall to the Piazza Garibaldi, the clock tower originates from that 18. Century
- church Addolorata, finished with an elliptical sketch, 1749
- church Sant' Andrea from that 14. Century
- church San Salvatore with monastery, the church was finished 1737
- ruin Soprano castellet
- Sottano castellet, since 1960 a Franziskanerkloster
of sons and daughters of the city
- Bernardo Provenzano, one the most powerful Bosse of the “Cosa Nostra”
- Salvatore Riina, Mafia Boss
- Giuseppe Vasi, Roman Vedutenstecher and commercial artist
Koordinaten: 37°49' N 13°18' O
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