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           AEOLIAN    Isola
           ISLANDS  Stromboli
                 Isola Panarea
          Isola
         Filicudi
                    Isola Salina
        Isola         Lipari
        Alicudi  Isola Lipari
              Isola Vulcano
       0 kilometres  50
       0 miles     50
                               Capo                      Torre Faro
                               Milazzo            Ganzirri
                          Baronia
                                  Spadafora  MESSINA  Grotta  Villa S.
                                                        Giovanni

                        MILAZZO
        Capo
                 G o l fo
 T Y R R H E N I A N       S E A Rocca  Brolo  PATTI  d i  Pat t i  Pozza di Gotto  San Giorgio  Mili  Stretto di Messina   Réggio
                             M o n t i       P e l o r i t a n i
        Calavà
                                    Monforte
 CAPO
                   TYNDARIS
                            Barcellona
 D’ORLANDO
                                                          di Calábria
                                              San Pietro
 Sant’Agata
                  Mazzarrà
                                 1279m
 di Militello  Castell’Umberto  Sant’Andrea  Monte Poverello  Scaletta
 Marina di                              Itala  Zanclea
 Caronía
 Santo Stefano       Monte di Verná    Ali
 di Camastra  San  Longi  Tortorici  Novara  1286m
 Fratello  Floresta  di Sicilia       Ali Terme
 Cefalù
 Reitano  Furiano          Antillo  Roccalumera
 M o n t i       N e b r o d i    Alcántara  di Sicilia  Sicily is connected to mainland Italy
 Pettineo  Monte Colla
 Mistretta  1611m  Francavilla  Forza d’Agro  Getting There
   RANDAZZO             CASTIGLIONE  Letojanni  by a ferry service between Messina
                        DI SICILIA
 Cesarò  Castello di                         and Calabria. The service is quite
 Capizzi  Lago di  Maniace         TAORMINA
 Monte Sambughetti  Ancipa  LINGUAGLOSSA     frequent and you should not
 1558m  Maletto                  GIARDINI NAXOS  normally wait more than half an
 Cerami  BRONTE                              hour for a ferry. The main road in
 Troina                                   A
         MOUNT ETNA           di Sicilia  E  autostrada, a toll road or motorway
 Sperlinga                    Fiumefreddo    northeastern Sicily is the A18
 Nicosia          Sant’Alfio                S  (highway) from Messina to Catania.
 Gagliano                   GIARRE           The state roads along the Ionian
 Castelferrato
             ZAFFERANA                       coast are good and well signposted,
 Lago di  Salso  ETNEA                 N     while those that go into the interior
 Pozzillo  ADRANO           Pozzillo  A
 Lago di                                     around Mount Etna, or in the
 Palermo  AGIRA                       I
 Nicolatti                                   Peloritani mountain valleys, are full
 Leonforte  REGALBUTO  Nicolosi  Viagrande  N
                           ACIREALE          of twists and turns. In winter
 CENTURIPE  Belpasso                 O       negotiating the roads may become
                                    I
              MASCALUCIA   ACI TREZZA         difficult because of snow or ice.
 Enna  PATERNÒ            ACI CASTELLO        The Ferrovie dello Stato trains run
 Caltanissetta   Dittaino   Misterbianco  CATANIA  along the Ionian coast, while the
 Castel                                           Ferrovia Circumetnea
 di Iudica
 Raddusa  MOTTA SANT’                              connects Catania with
         ANASTASIA                                  Giarre and runs around
                        Golfo di                   the base of Etna. Bus
 Lago di                Catania
 Ogliastro                                        services are frequent along
           Piana                                        the coast and
         di Catania                                       from the main
 Gornalunga
 Caltagirone    Siracusa                                  towns to the
                                                            interior.
       0 kilometres  12
       0 miles      12              Sculpture of the shepherd Acis with the nymph Galatea
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