Lipari

Things to do, attractions, interesting facts

Lipari

Provincia: ME - Area: Aeolian Islands

Lipari is the largest of the seven "islands of the wind", the Aeolian Islands, and also the one that offers the most attractions and leisure opportunities.
Lipari preserves the history of the Aeolian archipelago, is home to the ancient Melingunis and the archaeological museum.
Lipari has wild bays, wonderful beaches and a splendid sea.
Lipari has a splendid natural landscape which, between the Mediterranean scrub and the wildest areas with volcanic rocks and debris, offers incredible views of the other islands Aeolian Islands.

What to eat

Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Lipari

You can obviously taste all the typical products of Sicilian cuisine, the most well-known ones, such as cannoli, Sicilian cassata, arancini, etc. But there are some specialties typical of this area that are more difficult to find in other areas of Sicily.

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Where to stay

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Nearby Places

Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Lipari. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!

Vulcano

Aeolian Islands

Salina

Aeolian Islands

Panarea

Aeolian Islands

Gioiosa Marea

Messina surroundings

Interesting Facts

Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Lipari

Aeolian Islands and the god Aeolus
According to Greek mythology, the Aeolian Islands are named after the god Aeolus, the tamer god of the winds.
Ulysses and the Aeolian Islands
In the famous Homeric poem "the Odyssey", Ulysses also reaches the Aeolian islands where he meets the god Aeolus.
Legend of the Faraglioni of Lipari
The strange shape of the stack of Petra Lunga on the island of Lipari has given rise to a popular legend.
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