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Her name was Rosalia Lombardo and was a beautiful girl
who died at just two years, from a respiratory infection, 1920, in Palermo, Sicily.





In this city of southern Italy it was customary then the embalming of dead bodies and placing them in the catacombs of the Capuchin monks of the monastery, which today is a macabre museum of death. The microclimate in the crypt made ​​sure that the corpses kept in excellent condition. Rosalia's father, Gen. Mario Lombardo, could not bear to let go of the little girl and persuaded the monks of the Capuchin monastery in Palermo, give him a place in the underground crypt , the Catacombe dei Cappuccini. This way to visit her and see her whenever he wanted. To be able to keep her face as the most beautiful was called the famous embalmer Alfredo Salafia for help. The secret of Professor Salafia, wear and sadness ... an Italian chemist, who had discovered a secret formula for keeping the body after death, the Salafia began tarichefontas small animals and then humans! Perfecting the technique, has made ​​the little Rosalia, a child, who see it, crying about it like "left", and just yesterday we are dead for ninety years. Maybe eventually wear down even to sadness, a date ... How souse beauty! himself Salafia died 13 years after the girl, and left nothing to anyone the secret of the chemical mixture, which eliminate the wear perpetuating sorrow.The secret seemed to be lost forever, until the time that a group of Italian scientists discovered a manuscript of his inheritance entitled «New special method for the preservation of the entire human cadaver in the state of permanent freshness». In this The taxidermist explained in detail the recipe liquid periechyse arteries of Rosalie: a quantity of glycerin, a quantity of formaldehyde while a third involved a quantity of alcohol solution to salykiliko acid. As the scientists explained, nothing unusual was not the formula Salafia, once resembled that of the other souse! The question remained unanswered: how souse beauty?Even today, it looks as if asleep! Visitors Palermo, flocking to the monastery of the Capuchin order to frighten and to philosophise with the ephemeral life in creepy catacombs.But leaving all tears and overwhelmed by the encounter with the little one. The bambina Sleeping Beauty of Palermo, the most perfect little body embalmed all time, but that look, the closed peismomeno look, like plywood to death, even to dream the eternal sleep ... The girl in tiny glass coffin, reminiscent dolls that attract children's eyes. Her own eyes sealed forever, looks angry in front of the merciless death and moves ... moves incredibly ... The "doll" was once alive and was meant to be the most beautiful mummy in the world. The unfortunate Rosalia and the "chain" of good luck ... Against the death of little girl fans around the world have made ​​their luck and not forgotten, braided around a so-called 'chain mail'. If you learn to Rosalia, they say, should definitely talk to other