Aci Bonaccorsi

Aci Bonaccorsi is a city in the Province of Catania in Sicily in Italy with 3370 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012).

Location and data

Aci Bonaccorsi is located 16 km north of Catania on the southern slope of Mount Etna. The inhabitants mainly work in agriculture and industry in Catania.

The neighboring municipalities are Aci Sant'Antonio, San Giovanni la Punta, Valverde and Viagrande.

History

The town was founded in 1169 as a fief village. It belonged to different genders, including the Bonaccorsi, the name of donors.

Attractions

The Church of Consolation was built in the 12th century, the apse is still the original from the 12th century. Inside are frescoes from the 18th century.

Aci Bonaccorsi people from

  • Stefano Zappalà ( born February 6, 1941), politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Forza Italia party
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