Alcara li Fusi


Things to do, attractions, interesting facts

Alcara li Fusi

State: ME - Area: Messina surroundings

Alcara Li Fusi is a wonderful village nestled between the Rocche del Crasto.
The territory of Alcara Li Fusi represents the heart of the Nebrodi Park, it is the place where griffins fly.
Alcara Li Fusi has Muslim origins as evidenced by the toponym which comes from the Arabic Al- Qarah, “the neighborhood”. The appositive "Li Fusi" instead derives from the local production of spindles and cones used to spin wool.
Alcara Li Fusi boasts a valuable artistic and cultural heritage, its ancient core is an intertwining of medieval alleys.

What is the best time to visit Alcara li Fusi?

Alcara li Fusi 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 Alcara li Fusi 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.

Things to do

Traditional Festivals, Events, Live Show,... Alcara li Fusi


What to eat

Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Alcara li Fusi

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.

Nearby Places


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

Militello Rosmarino

Messina surroundings

San Marco D'Alunzio

Messina surroundings

Frazzanò

Messina surroundings

Capri Leone

Messina surroundings

Interesting Facts

Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Alcara li Fusi

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