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.

  • Sicily by MTB: volcanoes, forests, and the sea

    This collection of Komoot itineraries brings together four spectacular experiences for discovering Sicily on two wheels, amid volcanic landscapes, natural [...]

  • A complete tour of Sicily by road bike – Sea, temples, and Baroque architecture

    This Komoot collection invites you to experience a cycling adventure in the heart of the Mediterranean: a route that takes [...]

  • Monte Soro

    Con i suoi 1.847 metri di altitudine, il Monte Soro è la vetta più alta dei Monti Nebrodi e uno [...]

  • Lake Biviere of Cesarò

    Lake Biviere of Cesarò, located in the territory of Cesarò (Messina), is one of the most fascinating and evocative destinations [...]

  • The Mangalaviti Forest

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  • 23/10/2025 18:30 - 18/04/2025 00:00

    Stagione Teatrale 25/26 del Teatro nel Borgo – Domenico Popolo

    In Montalbano Elicona, the second edition of “The Charm of Theatre in the Village” comes to life: the 2025-2026 season [...]

  • 18/10/2025 00:00 - 19/10/2025 00:00

    Vulcano – Ich Sunt Leones – Italian Open Water Tour 2025

    On October 18–19, 2025, the island of Vulcano, in the Aeolian archipelago, will host the “Swim the Island” stage of [...]

  • 18/10/2025 00:00 - 06/06/2025 00:00

    Stagione Concertistica Accademia Filarmonica di Messina 25/26

    The 77th Concert Season 2025/2026 of the Philharmonic Academy of Messina is a musical journey through eras and styles, from [...]

  • 16/10/2025 00:00 - 17/10/2025 00:00

    Messina Street Food Fest

    From October 16 to 19, 2025, Messina welcomes the new edition of the Messina Street Food Fest, Sicily’s tastiest event. Piazza [...]