Discover San Filippo del Mela
Discover everything there is to see and do in San Filippo del Mela. Don't miss the best events, interesting places and curiosities related to the area.
Explore San Filippo del Mela
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Not to be missed in San Filippo del Mela
Choose what to do among the events scheduled in San Filippo del Mela. 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 San Filippo del Mela
Follow our advice to make the most of your holiday in San Filippo del Mela. Discover new places, experience the typical Sicilian tradition that tells the story of the culture of a people rich in traditions.
The history of San Filippo del Mela in the province of Messina
San Filippo del Mela is located in the hinterland of Milazzo facing the splendid Aeolian Islands, in the province of Messina.
Why visit San Filippo del Mela
San Filippo del Mela it is a welcoming municipality of province of Messina which has around 7000 inhabitants.
It is located in thehinterland of Milazzo in an optimal position to allow tourists to appreciate the beauty of the area and the magnificent coast facing the splendid Aeolian Islands.
What to do in San Filippo del Mela
The tourist who today finds himself visiting the small town of San Filippo del Mela will be able to admire the Duomo, made starting from 1760 and entitled to the Saints Philip and James. The neighbor church of Sant'Antonio, however, is older and dates back to Byzantine period, at least in some of its parts: inside there is a beautiful plaster statue depicting Ecce Homo. Located on a hill, chosen for defensive reasons, stands the ancient one Borgo Belvedere.
The unmissable appointment with the Macaroni Festival which takes place every year in September, where you can taste the delicious macaroni with pork sauce.
How to get around San Filippo del Mela
San Filippo del Mela is a small town in the province of Messina, moving within the town is very simple. The city has public car parks where you can leave your vehicle, from there you can visit the center comfortably on foot and then move to the surrounding areas and discover other villages.
How to get to San Filippo del Mela
San Filippo del Mela, a locality about 89 meters above sea level in the Metropolitan City of Messina, can be easily reached in the car from the exit for Milazzo-Isole Eolie of the A20 Messina-Fornello (just 2,3 km from the centre), but also with the train it is possible to reach the town comfortably, thanks to bus and the shuttles that you will find waiting for you at Milazzo Station (3,4 km from the centre).
Useful numbers
Common
090 9391811
Tourist Info
0924 953049
Municipal police
090 9391860
Emergency medical Service
090 931755
Quick Links
Municipality site
www.comune.sanfilippodelmela.me.it
