Capizzi
Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
Area: Messina surroundings
Capizzi is a small village perched on a knoll at the foot of Monte Averna. It is believed to have been founded around the 7th century BC. by Sicilian populations who took refuge in this place due to the pressure of the first Greek colonizers. Passed to the Byzantines after the fall of the Roman Empire, it was renamed Kabbtih.
Capizzi preserves important signs of these dominations in its monuments, churches and monasteries.
Capizzi preserves important signs of these dominations in its monuments, churches and monasteries.
What to see
What to eat
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Capizzi
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.
Where to stay
Best Offers of Vacation Rental, hotel, B&B where to sleep in Capizzi
Nearby Places
Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Capizzi. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!
