Milazzo Travel Guide

  Leaving Milazzo by hydrofoil
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  • Leaving Milazzo by hydrofoil
      Leaving Milazzo by hydrofoil
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  • I always think it's the detail that counts!
      I always think it's the detail that...
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  • The alternative - with a man that speaks German
      The alternative - with a man that speaks...
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  • Mmmm, nice curtains - where dya get 'em?
      Mmmm, nice curtains - where dya get 'em?
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  • Milazzo - view from the ferry
      Milazzo - view from the ferry
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Pro

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  long, clean, nice beaches; gateway to the Eolian Islands 


Con

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  Nothing much in the way of tourist attractions 


In a nutshell

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  More than what you see first 

 

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Things to Do  

visit the Eolian Islands - LIPARI !!

visit the Eolian Islands  -  LIPARI  !!, Milazzo

 WStat Says:  Everyday you can take a boat from Milazzo Port to the Eolian Islands of Lipari, Vulcano, Stromboli and Panarea.It takes about one hour to Lipari, where you can visit the beautiful town, church and typical Sicilian alleys. Sit down in one of the nice trattorias and have an... 

Tindari Church

Tindari Church, Milazzo

 shiran_d Says:  This picture was of the Tindari church was taken from my Firends' balcony on clear day. Just a so awesome. 

Black Madonna's church

Black Madonna's church, Milazzo

 shiran_d Says:  Tindari is an Hellenic town founded by Locrese and Medmese refugees; it was rebuilt by the Romans, and, till today, the Greek- Roman theatre is preserved, as well as the spas and the residential area with valuable mosaics, a gymnasium with arcades and a Roman Basilica.... 

Strall near the sea front

Strall near the sea front, Milazzo

 Lalique Says:  Make a promenade along beautifull alley stretched along sea shore. Gorgeous trees planted especially to give you shade and proximity of the sea, make your walk a splendid relaxation... 

Santuario di Sant'Antonio di Padova

Santuario di Sant'Antonio di Padova, Milazzo

 Lalique Says:  Dug in the cliff side of Cappo di Milazzo there is a small chapel.In this place St Antonio sought refuge in a cave here during a storm. Since then, it has been a place of pilgrimage. It was transformed into a sanctuary in XVI C. 

Capo di Milazzo

Capo di Milazzo, Milazzo

 Lalique Says:  It's a must indeed. You will see the beautiful scenery, panoramic sea view... It's a place for romatic and special dates as well as a good night out with your friends.There are quite a few small restaurants as well as hideaway places... 

Hotels  

Hotel il Principe

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Restaurants  

Alibar di Villa Cuciti: Excellent for breakfast

Alibar di Villa Cuciti: Excellent for breakfast, Milazzo

 helenjones Says:  Excellent coffee and mouth-watering pastries. Situated on the sea-front so perfect for people watching while you wake up. Try the chocolate croissants! 

Al Gambero: Don't be fooled by the name

Al Gambero: Don't be fooled by the name, Milazzo

 helenjones Says:  This place serves mostly bog-standard pizzas and pasta. We ordered a seafood pizza and a proscuitto pizza - the seafood pizza was worse. The house wine was almost undrinkable but it was cheap! 

Nightlife  

al Battaglia: A classy little number

al Battaglia: A classy little number, Milazzo

 helenjones Says:  This is essentially a wine bar that also offers food with the main problem being that a platter of starters is brought out to you whether you ask for it or not and you are then charged around 15 euros for it! Just make it clear that you would like to see a menu first, i.e.... 

Warnings Or Dangers  

fear in Napoli

fear in Napoli, Milazzo

 EmilStan Says:  Buses in Napoli are not only crowded but there a lot of thieves in there.Traffic is also very dangerous. It's unbelievely, but I didn't see any car without wounds. 

Favorites  

Refinary

Refinary, Milazzo

 Lalique Says:   The proximity of refinary to the city is amazing!!! Greenpeace is longing for you, guys! :))) 

The Place

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  The proximity of refinary to the city is amazing!!! Greenpeace is longing for you, guys! :))) 

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Questions and Answers

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Q:  Hello. Can anyonehelp me with bus or train companies onthese two? 

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A: You can search the timetable at trenitalia website. The Milazzo train station has some distance from the town. But most trains on Palermo-Messina line stop there. From... 

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The town closest to heaven

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 This is a panoramic view over the city with a castle on top of a hill. It's a main town fortification and it was initiated by the Arabs, who started to build it on the basis of ancient Greek... 

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Milazzo

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 Like a bridge thrown across the Sicilian coast and the Aeolian archipelago opposite, Milazzo is also the hinge connecting two big bays, the Gulf of Patti and the Gulf of Milazzo, which between Cape...... 

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Milazzo

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 We stayed in Milazzo 2 nights, and enjoyed our stay there. When you drive to Milazzo from Messina, first you see the fumes of many plants and it seems like an industrial town, with no great interest.... 

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Milazzo - en route to the Aeolian Islands

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 We stayed here for one night before catching the ferry to Stromboli the following day. We arrived fairly late and it was dark when we were trying to navigate ourselves around the one way street system... 

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Milazzo - Gateway to the Eolian Islands

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 Milazzo - north of Sizily, close to Messina. Don't get disturbed by the industrial area of Milazzo, which you will see entering Milazzo by car coming from Messina. The beaches at the other side of the... 

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