Savoca

Savoca is a small town located on the Ionian coast of Sicily ,near Messina,which has an ancient medieval town perched on a hill 303 meters above sea level.The town, together with Forza d'agrò, was the location for the scenes set in Corleone of Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather.A recent restoration has brought to light, in the main church of Savoca, two old paintings in the Byzantine style.FULL SCREEN PICS