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Ancient Greece and Gela: an unbreakable and ever-present bond

Visiting the city of Gela is also a way to relive some aspects of ancient Greece. Why? First of all, everywhere you look […]

The Golden Gorgon Award will be presented on July 5th in Gela

For the nineteenth year in a row, the La Gorgone D'Oro Award event will take place in Gela on July 5th, a […]

Salvatore Gueli will be the new director of the Archaeological Park

Architect Salvatore Gueli will be the new director of the Gela Archaeological Park. The decision was made by the President of the Region […]

Municipal Library: "To dream... you have to read"

Reading is a precious gift that must be passed on to future generations. The Municipal Library knows this well […]

Roberto Boscaglia, the Gela coach who specializes in promotions

Terranova Gela fans will surely remember a talented midfielder who between the late 1980s and the 1990s […]

Gela's twin towns: Eleusis, Nordkapp, and Wittingen

As most people know, Gela is a city of Greek foundation. Its archaeological site is the most […]

Gela's Historical Figures: A Leap into the Past

Looking back in time, it is not difficult to associate Gela with great personalities who contributed to making […]

The three Greek ships of Gela, a treasure yet to be discovered

The ancient Doric colony of Ghela was an important trading post on the southern coast of Sicily. For this reason, in […]

Ismene in the story of the strong and courageous women of Gela

The inhabitants of Gela have always passed down the stories of the city and the deeds of the most significant figures that […]

Mussolini in Gela and the refusal to grant the title of capital

The inhabitants' desire to make Gela the provincial capital dates back to when the city was still called Terranova […]

When tyrants reigned in Gela

One of the city of Gela's most prosperous periods dates back to the time when it was ruled by tyrants. But who […]

A Voice for Sicily reaches its fifth edition

The Una Voce per la Sicilia festival reaches its fifth edition, taking place in Gela on the 15th […]

A solidarity walk through the streets of Gela

Everything is ready to begin the long solidarity march that will take place in Gela on Sunday, May 5th. The […]

Giovanni Cacioppo, the Gela native who entertains Italy

A native of Gela, comedian Giovanni Cacioppo is one of the most famous comedians on both the small and big screen. […]

Easter in Gela, between religious rites and local sweets

Preparations for Holy Week are in full swing around the world. In Gela, Easter is celebrated with […]

The Feast of San Giuseppe in Gela among the traditional dinners

The Feast of San Giuseppe in Gela is renewed again this year with the traditional preparation of dinners in honor of […]

Discovering the Gela Nature Reserve

It's called the Oriented Nature Reserve and extends along Lake Biviere: this strip of land in the Gela area […]

The Church of the Rosary of Gela and its mysteries

Was the building intentionally bare or incomplete? What stood before its construction? And what do we know about the personalities whose remains […]

Gela sweets: “u turruni i mennilli”

In Sicily, much emphasis is placed on culinary preparations handed down from the past, which today represent an integral part of the local gastronomy. […]

The living nativity scene in the Parish of San Rocco

How is the Nativity celebrated in Gela? Communion, commitment, and faith are the sentiments of Gela during the period dedicated to the birth […]

Christmas time: homes dress up for the holidays and smell of tradition.

Christmas is just around the corner, and everyone, even in Gela, is preparing to welcome one of the most anticipated holidays of the year. Streets and […]

Salesian Oratory of San Domenico Savio in Gela: On the Side of Youth

Solidarity, sharing, and hospitality are values ​​that are renewed day after day at the San Domenico Savio Salesian Oratory in Gela. The […]

New findings in the archaeological excavations of Gela

The city of Gela is rich in ancient treasures. The discovery of these wonders has given us a history of […]

A unique jewel in Magna Graecia: the Greek Baths of Gela

Discovered just over sixty years ago, the Greek Baths of Gela are yet another testament to Greek civilization in […]

The Pignatelli family in Roviano and Gela: the history of the former boarding school

The history of a city is often told through the history of its buildings. This is also true for Palazzo Pignatelli […]

A Recovered Jewel: The Eschilo Municipal Theatre

Sicily, as we know, is a land with a renowned and ancient theatrical history. Since the times of Magna Graecia, in fact, […]

The Malta Philharmonic in Gela

Cultural exchanges between Gela and Malta continue. This morning, the Vallette National Philharmonic Society visited the city. The tribute […]

All Saints' Day in Gela

There is no Italian region that does not have in its traditional gastronomy a ritual dish with a strong symbolic value dedicated […]

New archaeological discoveries in Gela

The Gela of today is the fruit of the Gela of yesterday, centuries of history slowly resurfacing. New finds […]

Gela's Villa Comunale: A Green Heritage Worth Protecting

Not far from the historic center, it's easy to stumble upon Gela's charming municipal park, the city's largest green space. […]

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