Discover Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
Discover everything there is to see and do in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto. Don't miss the best events, interesting places and curiosities related to the area.
Explore Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
Ready to immerse yourself in the wonders and beauties of this city? Here's what you can explore.
Not to be missed in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
Choose what to do among the events scheduled in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto. Don't miss the main social activities, the most important patronal celebrations and all the festivals in the province of Messina.
Useful tips for your holidays in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
Follow our advice to make the most of your holiday in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto. Discover new places, experience the typical Sicilian tradition that tells the story of the culture of a people rich in traditions.
The History and Origins of Barcellona Pozzo Di Gotto
The name of this important location always arouses great curiosity. All those who are preparing to organize a trip to the area are eager to learn about the history and origins of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto, starting from the reasons that link the Messina municipality to the capital of Catalonia.
Why visit Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto is a municipality in the province of Messina with its just 40.000 inhabitants, a land rich in history, art and ancient traditions which still retains its ancient structure in almost all the buildings to visit.
The seaside village of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto is It will heat which is located in the North-West and overlooks the Tyrrhenian Sea. From this coastline composed mainly of crystalline sea, gravel and pebbles it is possible to effortlessly admire and distinguish the profile of the Aeolian Islands.
What to do in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
Among the things to do in Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto there is certainly a visit to the Church of St. John the Baptist declared a national monument in 1969.
Furthermore we also find the Cathedral of San Sebastiano which is the largest Church in the country.
In addition to the religious buildings present in the territory of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto there is the Jalari Museum Park which is located 4,5 km from the center of the Sicilian town sui Peloritani mountains and extends over an area of 35 hectares.
For those who are in the country during the month of June, they could participate in one of the most important gastronomic events in the city, namely, the Sausage Festival. Another event not to be missed is the Patronal Feast of San Sebastiano which is held every year on January 20th and symbolizes the end of the Christmas holidays for all the inhabitants of Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto.
How to get around Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto is a small town in the province of Messina, moving around inside is very simple.
The town has a taxi service, and also public car parks where you can leave your vehicle, from there you can visit the town on foot.
How to get to Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto is located in the province of Messina, and is the second most populous center in the Messina area. It is easily reachable from the other Sicilian provinces thanks to excellent road connections, and from the rest of Italy due to its proximity to important ports and airports.
Those who wish to arrive at Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto by plane will have to use the Palermo or Catania airport and from there continue the journey by car or bus.
Those intending to make the journey by ship can dock at the port of Milazzo, a few kilometers away from Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto and continue the journey by bus or train.
By car, however, simply take the A20 motorway which connects Messina to Palermo and exit at Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto.
This small town is also served by the Ferrovie dello Stato and those wishing to reach the center of the town by train can get off at Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto station.
Useful numbers
Common
090 9790206
Tourist Info
090 9790315
Municipal police
090 9790210
Emergency medical Service
090 9751029
Quick Links
Municipality site
www.comune.barcellona-pozzo-di-gotto.me.it
