Discover Rometta
Discover all there is to see and do in Rometta. Don't miss the best events, interesting places and curiosities related to the area.
Explore Rometta
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Not to be missed in Rometta
Choose what to do among the events scheduled in Rometta. Don't miss the main social activities, the most important patronal festivals and all the festivals in the province of Messina.
Useful tips for your holidays in Rometta
Follow our tips to better enjoy your holiday in Messina. Discover new places, experience the Sicilian typicality that tells the culture of a people rich in traditions.
Rometta Marea, a small pearl of the coast
Once the legendary landing place of the giants and today a paradise for relaxation by the sea, the hamlet of Rometta Marea is one of the coastal hamlets of northern Sicily, part of the Municipality of Rometta in the Metropolitan City of Messina, overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea between the Strait of Messina and the Gulf of Milazzo.
Why visit Rometta
Rometta is a municipality in the province of Messina with just 6.000 inhabitants.
Positioned on a hill 563 meters above sea level, it owes its charm to its history City Castle.
Founded in the Byzantine age, Rometta has testimonies dating back thousands of years ago.
The Tyrrhenian coast of Messina is known throughout the world for the beauty of its beaches such as the hamlet of Rometta Marea.
Things to do in Rometta
For those who go to Rometta, surely the main activity is to go to Rometta Tide, once the legendary landing place of the giants and today a paradise for relaxation by the sea.
In Rometta we also find the Saracen caves, an example of natural architecture, carved into the rock, which have a rectangular shape divided into 7 internal naves.
Also worth seeing Byzantine church, and the Palatium of Frederick II. The church can be dated between the XNUMXth and XNUMXth centuries with a pure Byzantine style. The Palatium of Frederick II certainly bears witness no later than the thirteenth century.
The Appointments not to be missed in Rometta are many such as, the Sagra della Porchetta and the Beer Festival, which takes place every year in July and the Wild Asparagus Festival, which is also held every year in July, usually in the first days of the month.
How to move in Rometta
Rometta is a small town in the province of Messina, moving within it is very simple. The town has public car parks where you can leave your vehicle, from there it is possible to visit the town on foot.
How to get to Rometta
For those who decide to come by car, the reference motorway is the A20 both from Messina and from Palermo: at the Rometta exit you must then continue on the Sp56 until you reach your destination.
From Palermo it is also possible to take the regional train which stops right at the Rometta Marea station.
Those who prefer the train can get off at Milazzo Station or Messina Central Station, both less than 15 km from Rometta Marea. At the station you will find buses and shuttles that will take you to the centre.
Useful numbers
Common
090 9925111
Tourist Info
360 571676
Municipal police
090 3380044
Emergency medical Service
090 9924223
Quick Links
Municipality site
www.comune.rometta.me.it
