Venetico
Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
Area: Messina surroundings
Venetico is a small village overlooking the Tyrrhenian coast.
Venetico Marina is a renowned seaside resort thanks to its long and splendid beach which offers a splendid panorama of the Aeolian Islands.
Venetico Superiore is instead an ancient and suggestive village perched on the slopes of the Peloritani Mountains. The first news of the town dates back to the Middle Ages when the town consisted of four families and a tavern. It reached its maximum splendor under the reign of the Spatafora and in the 15th century the Castle of Venetico was built which still today, although reduced to ruins due to the violent earthquake of 1908, dominates the ancient town.
Venetico Marina is a renowned seaside resort thanks to its long and splendid beach which offers a splendid panorama of the Aeolian Islands.
Venetico Superiore is instead an ancient and suggestive village perched on the slopes of the Peloritani Mountains. The first news of the town dates back to the Middle Ages when the town consisted of four families and a tavern. It reached its maximum splendor under the reign of the Spatafora and in the 15th century the Castle of Venetico was built which still today, although reduced to ruins due to the violent earthquake of 1908, dominates the ancient town.
What to eat
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Venetico
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 Venetico
Nearby Places
Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Venetico. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!
Spadafora
Messina surroundings
Torregrotta
Messina surroundings
San Pier Niceto
Messina surroundings
Monforte San Giorgio
Messina surroundings
Rometta
Messina surroundings
Villafranca Tirrena
Messina surroundings