Greeks settled in this corner of land, calling it Zancle, which means sickle, due to the shape of its natural harbor. Its current name derives from Messenia, the Greek town of the colonists who later populated it.
Festival of the Assumption of Mary and parade of the Giants
The festivities that take place in Messina on August 15th in honor of Our Lady of the Assumption are preceded [...]
Naxos Archeofilm
The great archaeological cinema and its protagonists return to Sicily with the second edition of "Naxos Archeofilm 2024", the archaeology, [...]
Itinerary among the places of cinema in Sicily
The itineraries dedicated to film tourism in Sicily represent a truly original way to discover the beauty of a region [...]
Stromboli Prize
A multidisciplinary container of art, culture and new technologies that will make Stromboli a reference point for culture, innovation and [...]
Beach Soccer
The FIGC-Lega Nazionale Dilettanti Beach Soccer makes a stop in Messina. From 27 to 30 June 2024, sixteen teams will [...]
Ecàte. The way of desire
"Hecate: the way of desire" is the sculptor Stefania Pennacchio's exhibition set up from 14 June to 30 October 2024 [...]
Panarea – Basiluzzo
Explore the crystal-clear depths around the island of Basiluzzo, a hidden treasure a short boat ride away from Panarea in [...]
Filicudi – Capo Graziano
Explore the underwater wonders around Filicudi's striking Capo Graziano, a place rich in history and mystery that has attracted centuries [...]
European Path E1
The European Path E1 is a route for trekkers that links Cape North in Norway to Cape Passero in Sicily, [...]
