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Acquedolci
What to see, things to do, what to eat, interesting facts
State: ME - Area: Messina surroundings
Acquedolci is a charming town, lapped by the Furiano and Inganno streams, protected by the Nebrodi Mountains and bathed by a crystal clear sea. The inlet where the village stands is full of gardens and large olive groves. A long stretch of coast that extends for 5 kilometers separates it from the sea.
In Roman times, Acquedolci was a stopping place for travelers traveling along the consular road Valeria, in the Middle Ages, being along the Via Francigena, pilgrims stopped there. Only in the last century was a real inhabited area formed: the ruinous landslide of 8 January 1922 which destroyed a large part of the town of San Fratello caused the transfer to Acquedolci of about 1500 people.
Very ancient settlements, monuments of great value, splendid beaches make Acquedolci the ideal destination for a holiday in Sicily.
What is the best time to visit Acquedolci?
Acquedolci can be visited all year round: the welcome and warmth of the Sicilians will amaze you. But for an unforgettable experience, admiring the colors, tasting the flavors and fully experiencing the traditions, it is advisable to plan a visit on the days of one of the festivals that take place in Acquedolci during the year.
If you want to know about upcoming festivals and events Click here and you will find a list of the most important ones.
What to see in Acquedolci
What to eat in Acquedolci
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Acquedolci
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.
Interesting and Fun Facts
Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Acquedolci
