Castel di Lucio
Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
Area: Messina surroundings
Castel di Lucio is a small village located in the Nebrodi Park.
The history of the village begins in the Norman period when the first center was formed, the ancient Castelluzzo, inhabited by families from Italy mainland and southern France. The village plays a strategic role under the dominion of the Ventimiglias given its natural position of control over the valley of the Tusa river.
Even today the rich history of this village echoes among its streets and monuments.
The history of the village begins in the Norman period when the first center was formed, the ancient Castelluzzo, inhabited by families from Italy mainland and southern France. The village plays a strategic role under the dominion of the Ventimiglias given its natural position of control over the valley of the Tusa river.
Even today the rich history of this village echoes among its streets and monuments.
What to see
Castle of Castel di Lucio
Mother Church in Castel di Lucio
Church of San Nicola in Castel di Lucio
Church of S. Maria del Soccorso and Monastery in Castel di Lucio
The church of San Carlo Borromeo in Castel di Lucio
Church of the SS. Sacramento in Castel di Lucio
Church of Santa Lucia in Castel di Lucio
Church of Sant'Antonio da Padova in Castel di Lucio
Church of Santa Maria recommended them in Castel di Lucio
Castelluzzo Civic Museum in Castel di Lucio
What to eat
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Castel di Lucio
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 Castel di Lucio
Nearby Places
Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Castel di Lucio. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!
