Santa Lucia Del Mela


Things to do, attractions, interesting facts

Useful information to fully enjoy your visit to Santa Lucia Del Mela. Attractions to see, Traditional Festival, events and things to do to have fun, food to taste, which items to buy, which interesting facts to know and where to stay on vacation in Santa Lucia Del Mela.


Santa Lucia Del Mela

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Santa Lucia del Mela is a suggestive village that rises on the Peloritani and preserves centuries of history.
Its origins are lost in the mists of time, it was inhabited by the Sicans and the Sicilians, it was an important military garrison for all the dominations that have succeeded.
Its historic center is characterized by churches, palaces, fountains and splendid views of medieval and Renaissance architecture.

Events


What to see


Attractions to see in Santa Lucia Del Mela

Interesting Facts


Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Santa Lucia Del Mela

The cataletto of Santa Lucia del Mela

The cataletto of Santa Lucia del Mela

The cataletto of Santa Lucia del Mela is a carnival rite whose origins date back to the last decades of the sixteenth century.

Origin of the name

Origin of the name "Santa Lucia del Mela"

The ancient name of the village of Santa Lucia Del Mela was Mankarru. Historical events have led to the emergence of a new toponym.

Nearby Places


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

San Filippo Del Mela

Messina surroundings

Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto

Messina surroundings

Milazzo

Messina surroundings

Monforte San Giorgio

Messina surroundings

Rodì Milici

Messina surroundings

Terme Vigliatore

Messina surroundings