South Italy 2026

Taranto – Messina

The volcanic island of Stromboili can be seen in the distance. Part of the Aeolian Islands, Mt. Stromboli is one of the four active volcanoes of Italy. It is the mythological home of Aeolus. The island has a population of 500, and has the nickname “Lighthouse of the Mediterranean”. It reaches to 926m above sea level and 2700m above the sea floor.

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