Aci Sant'Antonio ( scn, Jaci Sant'Antoniu) is a ''

comune The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces (''province''). The can also ...

'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the

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region of

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, located about southeast of Palermo and about northeast of Catania. Sicilian artigiana 2

The ''frazione'' of Santa Maria La Stella is home to an annual ''Presepe degli Antichi Mestiere'', which is a ''presepe vivente'' or animated crib that is presented every Christmas by the

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and visited by many people from all over Sicily.

References

External links

Official website
Cities and towns in Sicily {{Sicily-geo-stub