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What to see at Lipari Standard

What to see at Lipari Lipari is the largest island of the Aeolian Archipelago. It is the place of continuous discoveries, and you need time to enjoy all of its architectonical and natural wonders. Lipari offers every kind of attractions, it’s a perfect destination for families and young people, in search of nightlife. Moving by car, scooter or bicycle gives you more chances to reach places of charming beauty. These are the places of interest to visit: Chiesa della Madonna della Catena- Quattropani- Lipari From the architectonic point of view the church does not present particular elements; its small and…

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Castle Of Lipari

The Castle of Lipari As soon as you arrive to Lipari it is hard to avoid the sight of the 15th century mighty wall of Castello. . The castle’s area had been populated from the Neolithic era (4000 B.C.), and every civilization which settled there left an indelible print upon the area’s architecture. The archeological excavations have pointed out the overlap of the cultures , following each other during the centuries, a true paradise for the archeologists. The castle is surrounded by a long wall, built by the Spanish under Karl V domination around the middle 1500. Karl V ,…

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The Museum of Lipari Address: via del Castello – Lipari (Messina) Timetable: every day h. 9.00-13.00/15.00-18.00 except for holiday afternoons Opening: winter period on reservation. Opening the Detached Section of Panarea: Summer period: every day h.9.30-13.30/15.00-18.00 winter period on reservation. A ticket: Full prize € 6,00; Reduced: € 3,00. The museum complex is situated upon the Neolithic rock of the “ Castello” of Lipari, a kind of a natural fortress, used by populations settled down on the island to defend themselves from attacks and invasions. The museum is the evidence of all the cultures and populations which have settled the…

Beaches of Lipari Standard

Beaches of Lipari It is situated on the southern point of the island, near to Punta Crepazza. This uncontaminated paradise can be reached only by boat. Its main characteristic is that is particularly sandy, with some pebbles. Its crystalline waters are perfect for snorkelling, i.e. swimming in surface, using a snorkel. It is a beach which extend along the coastal part full of creeks and bays, which follow each other as far as the rock of Lipari, not far away from Marina Corta port. Canneto Beach, 3 km northern away , is situated on the eastern coast of the city….

Boating Lipari Standard

Boating Lipari Lipari is the largest island of Aeolian archipelago; it extends over the surface of 37,6 km ², 9 km long, and circa 5 km large. Lipari is the second island for the distance from the Sicilian coast, and is divided from the volcano by a small part of sea, of half a mile circa, called Bocche di Vulcano. It is about 22 miles away from the Milazzo Port. Lipari, with its 11.000 population, compared to other Aeolian islands, assumes the connotations of a town; there are a hospital with the hyperbaric chamber, a safe port, and all those support…

Lipari diving Standard

Lipari diving Who considers that the Aeolian Islands are amazing, charming and magic only for their appearance, is wrong! In their bowels, in the restless depth of marine flowing, between the rocky fissures, holding up the earth, and being enveloped by wonderful sea water, amazing worlds are hidden! We bring you, thanks to words and images, into the depths of the sea, into those majestic seabed which receive the beauty, and leave anyone charmed. In Lipari, plunging into the village’s dry point, it is possible to admire, from the maximum depth of 23mt, a various gamma of the colours, and…

Lipari by night Standard

Lipari by night Regarding magic atmospheres, Lipari by night is to be lived in its whole beauty, and emanating all of its charm, it seduces tourists who love to amuse themselves, and know to enjoy the nightlife. Lipari’s amusement , for an unforgettable summer, consists of concerts, theatre and folk festivals, food and drink festivals with all their tastes and smells typical of the island. The outdoors locations offer amusement and spectacular views, and also dancing on the beach. You can enjoy the pleasant sensation of still warm sand, while between Bacchus and Muse, exalted by the amber taste of…

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Excursions Lipari From the Sottomonastero Port it is possible to start visiting Lipari island to enjoy an amazing sight between the blue of the sea, and the caves. The tour goes on up to the hill of Castello, to arrive to Marina Corta. From Saint Giuseppe Church to the extreme point of Crepazza, the rocky and steep coast gives birth to amazing beaches. Just think about Portinente cove and the extreme point of Capistello. Once passed Crepazza you arrive to one of the most beautiful parts of the Lipari island where you can admire the amazing Vinci Beach. The peculiarity…

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Marina Corta Lipari

Lipari From the touristic point of view Lipari is the island which represents the right compromise between leisure, amusement and natural beauties. It is the largest island of the Aeolian Archipelago, presenting a high number of services and structures. That is why it is considered suitable for city dwellers, too. The center is full of shops’ variety which extend along a boulevard, where to enjoy pleasant afternoons of shopping, and delightful evenings in the most renowned restaurants for their food and wine specialties. From touristic point of view Lipari is not only an appreciable destination for its landscapes’ beauty, on…