Corleone Soprendente

Discover the real Corleone beyond films and television stereotypes as you walk through its winding streets with a local activist. Learn how this small town became linked to Mafia history while also uncovering its authentic identity, rich landscapes, and strong commitment to social change. Along the way, enjoy unforgettable views over the town and surrounding countryside, gaining a deeper understanding of daily life and community pride.

The experience explores Corleone’s important role in the history of the Sicilian anti-mafia movement, from the late nineteenth century onward. You will learn about the peasant struggles and the stories of figures such as Placido Rizzotto and Bernardino Verro, whose lives became symbols of resistance. The tour includes a visit to the Laboratory of Legality, located in a confiscated property, where the powerful paintings of Gaetano Porcasi visually recount key moments of Mafia and anti-mafia history in Corleone.