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In Sicily, A Grand Experiment Is Underway: Reviving Centuries-old Villages By Selling Off Vacant Houses For Next To Nothing.
LIKE ANY SMALL TOWN that isn’t yours, Sambuca di Sicilia, located about an hour’s drive south of the Sicilian capital, Palermo, feels a little intimidating at first. Stroll its perimeter on a late afternoon in winter, when the sun sets the buildings

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