Tindari - Patti


Things to do, attractions, interesting facts

Tindari - Patti

State: ME - Area: Messina surroundings

Tindari is located on a promontory of the Nebrodi mountains, overlooks the Gulf of Patti and enjoys a splendid view of the sea and its famous lakes.
Tindari is one of the most visited centers and devotionals in Sicily thanks to the presence of the sanctuary of Black Madonna, located in a suggestive place, at the top of an overhanging promontory.
Tindari has a glorious past: it was founded by Dionysius of Syracuse and was named after Tyndaris, the mythical king of Sparta. The ancient acropolis of the city rises on its promontory.
Tindari is a fraction of Patti, famous for its ceramics both of art and of use.

What is the best time to visit Tindari - Patti?

Tindari - Patti 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 Tindari - Patti 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 Tindari - Patti

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 Facts

Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Tindari - Patti

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