Villafranca Tirrena is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 180 kilometres (110 mi) east of Palermo and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Messina.
Population: 8,124
Latitude: 38° 14' 22.27" N
Longitude: 15° 26' 19.86" E
The Strait of Messina (Stretto di Messina in Italian language, Strittu di Missina in Sicilian) is the narrow passage between the eastern tip of Sicily (Punta del Faro) and the western tip of Calabria (Punta Pezzo) in the south of Italy. It connects …
The Strait of Messina Bridge is a long-planned suspension bridge across the Strait of Messina, a narrow section of water between the eastern tip of Sicily and the southern tip of mainland Italy. In 2006, under Prime Minister Romano Prodi, the projec…
Capitani Romani was a class of light cruisers of the Italian navy. They were essentially designed to outrun and outgun the large new French destroyers of the Fantasque and Mogador classes.
The electric Pylons of Messina were used from 1955 to 1994 to carry a 220 kilo-volt (150 kilo-volt until 1971) power line across the Strait of Messina, between the Scilla substation in Calabria on the Italian mainland at (38°14′12″N15°44′28″E) and …
The Museo Nazionale della Magna Grecia (National Museum of Magna Græcia), Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Reggio Calabria (National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria) or Palazzo Piacentini is a museum in Reggio Calabria, southern Italy, housi…
Stadio Comunale San Filippo is a football stadium in Messina, Italy. It is currently the home of A.C.R.
The Stadio Oreste Granillo is a football stadium in Reggio Calabria, Italy. It is the home of Reggina Calcio.
Punta del Faro is the northeastern promontory of Sicily.
The Castello di Milazzo (Italian: Milazzo castle) is a fortified ensemble in Milazzo, Sicily, southern Italy. It is located on the summit of a hill overlooking the town, and is of uncertain origin, perhaps Arab. It was later enlarged in medieval and…
Reggio di Calabria Centrale railway station (Italian: Reggio di Calabria Centrale) is the main railway station of the Italian city of Reggio, in Calabria.
The Peloritani (Sicilian: Piluritani, Italian: Monti Peloritani) are a mountain range of north-eastern Sicily, in southern Italy, extending for some 65 km from Capo Peloro to the Nebrodi Mountains.
Punta Pezzo is a point in Reggio Calabria, southern Italy.
PalaCalafiore (or PalaPentimele) is an indoor sporting arena located in Reggio Calabria (in the zone of the city called Pentimele), Italy.
Messina Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield in Italy, which was located just to the west of Messina in Sicily.
Stadio Comunale Giovanni Celeste is a multi-use stadium in Messina, Italy. It is currently the home of S.S.D. Città di Messina(as known as Camaro).
Milazzo Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield on Sicily, located in the southern suburbs of Milazzo, on the northern tip of the island.
Lago di Ganzirri is a lake in the Province of Messina, Sicily, Italy. At an elevation of 1 m, its surface area is 3.38 km².
Capo dell'Armi Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Capo dell'Armi) is a lighthouse in Reggio Calabria, southern Italy.