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Eolie Islands
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CAPOFARO The love for the vineyards and sea, shared by generations of the Tasca d'Almerita family, has given life to the CAPOFARO Malvasia & Resort on the Island of Salina. Located on the coast between the villages of Malfa and Santa Marina, it overlooks...
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The magical scenery of the island of Stromboli, among the colors of wild nature and the scent of broom, the Ossidiana Hotel is located opposite the sea, only 10 mt. from the beach Scari, an ancient village of fishermen and tourist center of the island....
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The Hotel Bougainville is located in a privileged position a few hundred metres away from the historical centre, from the commercial port and from the beautiful Bay of Marina Lunga and is immersed in a beautiful garden with typical Mediterranean Maquis...
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Eolie Islands
Description
The Aeolian Archipelago (or Lipari) is composed by seven islands located in front of the city of Messina, in the North of Sicily.
This is a volcanic archipelago: in fact many volcanic events are still visible, such as the underwater hot springs and the thermal mud. The oldest islands are Filicudi and Alicudi (about one million years); the youngest one are Vulcano and Stromboli.
This archipelago has been declare by UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000, due to its volcanic events.
It is characterized by a mild and tipically Mediterranean climate.
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