San Filippo Del Mela

Things to do, attractions, interesting facts

State: ME - Area: Messina surroundings

San Filippo del Mela is a small city center that stands on the slopes of the northern Peloritani, surrounded by wide plains and hills.
San Filippo del Mela develops in the hinterland of Milazzo, one of the most popular seaside destinations in all of Sicily, and this makes it a destination much loved by tourists.
The surrounding area is rich in olive groves, citrus groves, vineyards and crops of the most varied fruit trees and plantations.

What to see

Cathedral of San Filippo del Mela

Church of Sant'Antonio in San Filippo del Mela

Fortified farmhouse of the Belvedere in San Filippo del Mela

What to eat

Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in San Filippo Del Mela

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 San Filippo Del Mela

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Nearby Places

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

Santa Lucia Del Mela

Messina surroundings

Pace del Mela

Messina surroundings

Gualtieri Sicaminò

Messina surroundings

Milazzo

Messina surroundings

Interesting Facts

Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about San Filippo Del Mela

U Scacciuni of Cattafi
U Scacciuni is a typical mask of Cattafi, an ancient farmhouse of San Filippo del Mela, which recalls a historical fact that took place in the mid-14th century.

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