Stromboli
Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
State: ME - Area: Aeolian Islands
Stromboli, the northernmost of the islands of the Aeolian archipelago, is the only volcano in Europe and one of the few in the world in permanent eruptive activity.
Its inhabitants usually call the volcano Iddu , Sicilian term to indicate Him , just as if he were a very dear person or entity.
Stromboli has been defined since ancient times Faro del Tirreno because the intermittent flashes of its volcano can be seen from a great distance.
Stromboli is surrounded by clear and deep waters of an intense blue color.
What is the best time to visit Stromboli?
Stromboli can be visited all year round: the welcome and warmth of the Sicilians will amaze you. But for an unforgettable experience, admiring the colors, tasting the flavors and fully experiencing the traditions, it is advisable to plan a visit on the days of one of the festivals that take place in Stromboli during the year.
What to see
San Vincenzo Square in Stromboli
Scari Beach in Stromboli
Ficogrande Beach in Stromboli
Forgia Vecchia Beach in Stromboli
Lunga Beach in Stromboli
Stromboli Craters
Church of San Bartolomeo in Stromboli
Church of San Vincenzo Ferreri in Stromboli
Stromboli Cinema Museum
Eolo's Cave in Stromboli
Sciara del Fuoco in Stromboli
Ginostra Village in Stromboli
Balordi's Stopover in Stromboli
Strombolicchio
Piscità Beaches in Stromboli
What to eat
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Stromboli
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.
Nearby Places
Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Stromboli. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!