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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Messina

Messina’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Messina. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 1, 2025

Gran Cratere di Vulcano

This volcano is located on the island of Vulcano, in the province of Messina.

It is still active although it has not erupted for a very long time.

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Alcantara Gorge

"Hike" is definitely an exaggeration. It is a walking path and at the same time worth seeing. Look for the Communal Entrance if you do not want to take guided …

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Stromboli Volcano Eruptions

There are no tours to the crater at the moment. Only up to a maximum of 500 meters high. The volcano is too active at the moment 😕

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Gole dell'Alcantara Communal Entrance

In contact with the river water lava masses are cooled very quickly and solidified into prominent, densely supported columns. Over time, the Alcantara has eaten its way through the lava …

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Vasca di Fanghi (Sulphur Mud Baths of Vulcano)

After the hike on the crater, it is a pleasure to take a wholesome bath in sulfuric mud. Also in the adjacent sea you can see the natural hot and …

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Fumaroles and Colored Rocks of Vulcano Island

Former bathing establishment. Healing sulfur water. Doesn't smell good. It is fenced in but many visitors go to Baden through a hole in the fence

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Prehistoric Village of Punta Milazzese

The history and finds of Panarea show that the island was already inhabited in the Bronze Age (late 15th to 14th century BC). Time says Neolotico Bronze. Objects testify that …

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Monte Fossa delle Felci

From the volcanic cone of Monte Fossa, the well-trained hiker enjoys a 360-degree panorma, fascinating ...

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Salina Capers

The flower buds that have not yet opened are used dried. The orchid-like flowers only appear when buds have been forgotten when picking. The flower itself produces the fruit. Capers …

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Argimusco Rock Formations

In this area there are numerous rocks of quartz sandstone modeled in a curious and suggestive form. The stones have particular forms, anthropomorphic and zoomorphic, whose nature is to be …

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