The village Schiavonea
Founded as a fishing village and port (Marina del Cupo ") used for trade in agricultural products. Before 1583 was erected the "Dark Tower" according anticorsara and a warehouse ("Tavern") owned before Sanseverino and then of Saluzzo. In 1615 the inhabitants built the small church of San Leonardo.
In 1649, following an appearance miraculous began the erection of the shrine of Our Lady of Schiavonea or "Our Lady of Help,"
instead of the previous church, which He was ordained in 1665 . In 1850 Louis company will he built to a design engineer Bartholini Francesco Cosenza, the Palace of Exhibitions. In the second half of the nineteenth century they built brick houses. After work on the port of Corigliano began in 1968 there was an intense growth in housing Seventies .
Patron of the village is the Lady of the Snows , which is celebrated on August 5 .
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