Things to do
Traditional Festivals, Events, Live Show, Concerts,... Librizzi
Librizzi
Things to do, attractions, interesting facts
State: ME - Area: Messina surroundings
Librizzi stands on a hill bordered by the Timeto and Librizzi streams downstream, and looks north over the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Aeolian Islands.
It is believed that the first inhabited center arose around the year 1100, and that it developed around to the Brichinnai castle, on whose ruins the Mother Church stands today. For centuries, the Bishopric of Patti exercised its temporal power over the town, in fact the bishop held the title of "Count of Librizzi".
Today, the small village houses works of art of considerable artistic value, the surrounding area with its millstones, oil mills and water mills it instead tells the agricultural vocation of the village.
What is the best time to visit Librizzi?
Librizzi 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 Librizzi 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 eat
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Librizzi
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.
