Milazzo
Milazzo, a captivating town in Messina Metropolitan City, Sicily, offers a delightful blend of history, natural beauty, and
vibrant culture. This bustling coastal community with a population of around
31,500 boasts a rich past, originally known as the ancient Greek city of Mylae. Its strategic location is evident in the Castello di Milazzo, a castle and citadel built by
Frederick II that overlooks the town and offers panoramic views.
Explore the town's historical roots at the Castello di Milazzo, admiring its fortifications
and beautiful flowers. Hike your way to the Piscina di Venere, a natural pool with warm
waters and breathtaking views. Delve into history at the Antiquarium di Milazzo,
a museum showcasing treasures from neolithic
to Byzantine times, including ceramics and
funerary urns.
For shopping, explore Corso
Umberto I, Milazzo's main shopping street lined with
stores selling clothing, accessories, and souvenirs. Take a break and relax at
nearby restaurants and cafes. Calzedonia on Via Giacomo Medici offers swimwear, socks, stockings, and leggings. The nightlife
scene in Milazzo caters to diverse preferences. Enjoy lively music and good vibes
at Shore, open on Fridays and Saturdays. For a more relaxed evening, unwind at
the cozy Mama, open daily.