Riesi

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an aerial view of a city with mountains in the back ground and fields to the side
Riesi: 11.676 abitanti(01/01/2013 - Istat) Centralino 0934 923111 Fax 0934 921467 http://www.comune.riesi.cl.it/ mailto: protocollo@pec.comune.riesi.cl.it
a stone wall with a building in the background and palm trees behind it on a sunny day
Riesi CL
an orange tree with some fruit growing on it's branches and mountains in the background
Etna da Riesi
a statue of the virgin mary holding a baby jesus in her arms with gold accents
RIESI, Sicily (some photos of this statue lack the rays of light from behind, which were probably added recently....or maybe they are removeable????)
three men sitting at a table with one holding his head while the other looks on
ITALY. Sicily. Province of Caltanissetta. Riesi. © Ferdinando Scianna/Magnum Photos #historicphotos
an aerial view of the countryside with houses and trees on it, in front of a hill
RIESI DOC – DOP Riesi is an Italian DOC mark of origin covering White, Red and Rosé (Bianco, Rosso and Rosato) wines from the rolling hills of the southern Caltanissetta province, in southern Sicily. The DOC area of production involves the entire administrative territory of the municipalities of Butera, Riesi and Mazzarino, in the province of Caltanissetta. http://sicilianwinetour.com/riesi-doc-dop/
a man carrying a basket on his head in the rain
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Ferdinando Scianna, Riesi, Caltanissetta, Italy, 1964
there are many small boats on the shore
My mother's father is from Sicily. I would love to visit the little town of Riesi where many of our relatives still reside today.