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Lascari (Palermo Province) is 58 km. from Palermo, alt. 76 m., near the Tyrrhenian coast, west of Capo Plaia, area 10.4 sq. km., pop. over 3100, post-code 90010, tel. 0921. Agricultural economy.

This town developed in the Middle Ages around the fortifications in the Sant'Eufemia area. The present town dates from the mid 18th century when it was a ward of the neighboring town of Gratteri.

Churches (Cefalu Diocese) include the following:
S. Michele Arcangelo (Chiesa Madre, 18th century)
Maria SS. Assunta in Piana suburb

Families researched in these records include the following:
Glorioso
Ilardo

Links to other sites about Lascari include:
Italian Wikipedia
Italian Towns
Italian Postal Codes
Sicily Web
Sicilia
Sicilian Net

My latest book on CD is titled Sicily - A Reference for Researchers and is now available. With a file for each town (plus many other files), it relates the history of Sicily as reflected in the photos, records and festivals of its towns. It contains over 2500 text and photo files and can be ordered at CD order.


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