CAMPOFIORITO
Campofiorito
is a small town of the Palermo province, counting about 1,500 inhabitants,
lying
near the so-called Collina del Calvario (Calvario Hill).
It
began life as a hamlet founded by Stefano Reggio who later became
the first Prince of Campofiorito. His family ruled over the town
for about 200 years until it passed to the Brancifortes.
Campofiorito
is laid out on a regular urban plan, with streets organized in a
grid. It has numerous interesting churches such as the Chiesa di
Santo Stefano and the 1800’s San Giuseppe’s.
|