natural wonder
Mount Etna
Europe's tallest and most active volcano, rising 3,357 meters above eastern Sicily with frequent dramatic eruptions.
45 km · about 50 min drive
Sicily, Italy · Europe
San Fratello sits on the route: 10 minutes from Acquedolci, 45km from Mount Etna.
San Fratello is a town located in Sicily, Italy. With a population of 3,942, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, San Fratello sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add San Fratello to your route.
San Fratello (Gallo-Italic: San Frareau; Sicilian: Santu Frateddu), formerly San Filadelfo (Medieval Latin: Castrum S. Philadelphi; Classical Latin: Apollonia, from Greek), is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) east of PalermoRead more
and about 90 kilometres (56 mi) west of Messina. San Fratello borders the following municipalities: Acquedolci, Alcara li Fusi, Caronia, Cesarò, Militello Rosmarino, Sant'Agata di Militello.
Its peak of population was in 1921, with 10,094. In the following decade, it lost nearly 20 percent of its population, as people migrated for work to cities and to other countries, especially the United States.
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San Fratello is located in Sicily, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 38.0156 latitude, 14.5982 longitude.
San Fratello has a population of approximately 3,942 people, making it a town in Italy.
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natural wonder
Europe's tallest and most active volcano, rising 3,357 meters above eastern Sicily with frequent dramatic eruptions.
45 km · about 50 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The high-altitude viewpoint near Mount Etna's summit craters offering surreal volcanic landscapes and sweeping Sicilian panoramas.
46 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
A charming Sicilian coastal town dominated by a massive rock promontory and a Norman cathedral with golden Byzantine mosaics.
51 km · about 60 min drive
natural wonder
Basalt gorge near Etna where the cold Alcantara river cuts between 25-m walls of prismatic lava columns, like a Giant's Causeway turned canyon. Wade the icy river from the Motta Camastra entrance or view it from the free stairway.
53 km · about 60 min drive
museum
Small museum in the Madonie hill town of Collesano honouring the Targa Florio, the world's oldest road race, run on these mountain roads from 1906. Photos, cars and memorabilia of racing legends.
59 km · about 70 min drive
April to October
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