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.
6th Edition – Adolfo Celi Award 2025
The Adolfo Celi Award is more than just a cultural event: it is a powerful blend of art and solidarity, [...]
The Ways of Treasures 18th edition
Le Vie dei Tesori is the Festival that involves dozens of towns and villages in Sicily each year, with hundreds [...]
Feast of the Vara and Ride of the Giants 2025
For more than five hundred years in Messina excitement and fascination on the day of the Assumption of Mary into [...]
Regional Day of the Sicilian Paths
A full day to rediscover Sicily at a slow pace On Sunday, April 13, live a unique experience along 17 itineraries [...]
THE BUTTERFLY HOUSE
From April 1-30, 2025, the Accascina Regional Museum in Messina will host The House of Butterflies: a magical experience among [...]
FAI Spring Days
FAI Spring Days are a unique opportunity to explore the hidden treasures of our territory. Also this year, Sicily participates [...]

The Tindari Way in Sicily
An experiential walk to discover an unknown Sicily, among small villages, sacred places and uncontaminated woods. The Tindari Path recovers the [...]