Montelepre (; ) is a town and ''

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'' in the Metropolitan City of Palermo,

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. It is known for having been the native city of Sicilian bandit Salvatore Giuliano, of architect Rosario Candela, as well as the ancestral homeland of the American singer, actor, and congressman Sonny Bono, whose father Santo Bono was born in the town.

Main sights

*The Church of Maria Santissima del Rosario

References

Municipalities of the Metropolitan City of Palermo {{Sicily-geo-stub