Sixtus IV (Pecorile 1414 – 1484) Davide Biale (born 5 April 1994), YouTube personality and bassist Events The Carnival, with a parade in the centre of the town, the typical costume of Savona is Cicciulin. The Patron saint's festival of Nostra Signora della Misericordia, on 18 March. The Holy Friday, with a spectacular procession in streets of the city which takes place every two years. The Santa Lucia fair in the central street of Via Paleocapa on 13 December. The Confuoco (in local dialect U Confeugu), it takes place the last Sunday before Christmas in the square of Sisto IV. Twin towns and sister cities Savona is twinned with: Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany Saona, Dominican Republic Bayamo, Cuba Mariupol, Ukraine See also Corale Alpina Savonese Savona Football Club Nemo's Garden (Noli) References Sources External links Genoa Airport :: What to see :: Varazze Savona Web Confrateernita di S. Domenico Cities and towns in Liguria Coastal towns in Liguria Municipalities of the Province of Savona Italian Riviera Mediterranean port cities and towns in Italy Baroque architecture in Liguria