Demonym(s) Savocesi Dialing code 0942 Local time Thursday 2:51 PM Postal code 98038 Dialling code 0942 | Elevation 330 m (1,080 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 8.8 km² | |
Weather 18°C, Wind E at 10 km/h, 62% Humidity | ||
Savoca (Sicilian: Sàvuca) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 170 kilometres (110 mi) east of Palermo and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Messina.
Map of 98038 Savoca Province of Messina, Italy
Savoca borders the following municipalities: Casalvecchio Siculo, Forza d'Agrò, Furci Siculo, Sant'Alessio Siculo, Santa Teresa di Riva.
The town, together with Forza d'Agrò, was the location for the scenes set in Corleone of Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather. Bar Vitelli in Savoca, which is still a functioning establishment, was featured in the motion picture as the place where Michael Corleone asked Apollonia's father to meet his daughter.
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