Maschera MUseo di Lipari

A collection of masks in Lipari’s Museum

The most complete documentation in Italy on the costume scenic ancient Hellas Greek theater, worship and mysteries – A Lipari statues and masks from funerar An extraordinary collection of masks and statuettes in theatrical subjects found in the tomb of the fourth and third centuries BC and stored in the classical section of the Aeolian […] ... Continue Reading →

Aeolian Islands: Virtual tour of the acropolis of Lipari

Web applications to download to your smartphone illustrating tourist routes (frame the QR codes with your smartphone) I PERCORSI DEL CONFINO – The application allows you to be informed about the places on Lipari that had great significance in the stories of the internees sent to the island for punishment by the fascist government. PROJECT […] ... Continue Reading →

The Archaeological Museum in Lipari

  SECTION I It is located in the ancient palace of the bishops, next to the Cathedral, built in the seventeenth century. Materials of the excavations of the Acropolis of Lipari ROOM I – On display are the materials of the two older stages of the Neolithic Eoliano. ROOM II – Materials of the third and […] ... Continue Reading →

Aeolian in the Unesco World Heritage list

According to the World Heritage Convention, for cultural heritage means a monument, group of buildings or site of historical, aesthetic, archaeological, scientific, ethnological or anthropological. The natural heritage, however, indicates relevant physical, biological, and geological, as well as the habitat of endangered plant and animal species and areas of particular scientific and aesthetic value. The […] ... Continue Reading →
Maschera Museo di Lipari

General information on the Aeolian Islands

HISTORY History The Aeolian islands were populated at the beginning of the fourth millennium BC from people coming from Sicily, pushed from the immense economic resource offering from obsidian erupted from the volcano of Mount Pelato. The obsidian, a volcanic glass cutting black, was sought when they had spread the metalworking and formed the basis […] ... Continue Reading →

The Aeolian cuisine and his recipes

The Aeolian cuisine and his recipes From the little information that give us the ancient writers, the predominant part of the Aeolian cuisine Greek and Roman had to be made from fish. Diodorus Siculus (10 V, 1-3) expressly says that the island of Lipari “provided its inhabitants fish of all kinds in large quantities.” Diodorus […] ... Continue Reading →

Events, festivals, religious festivals in the Aeolian Islands

Events, festivals, religious festivals in the Aeolian Islands   SAGRE, MANIFESTAZIONI RELIGIOSE ED EVENTI CULTURALI DELL’ISOLA DI LIPARI PERIODO EVENTO DESCRIZIONE 13 FEBBRAIO S. BARTOLO DEI PESCATORI Particolarità di questo avvenimento è l’asta dello stendardo che viene portato in processione; la mattina vi è infatti un’asta pubblica tra le famiglie dei pescatori che le vede […] ... Continue Reading →
Ferries e traghetti per mediterraneo

Purchase tickets hydrofoil ferry for the ports of the Mediterranean

RESERVATION/PURCHASE TICKETS FOR FERRIES OR HYDROFOILS FROM/TO AEOLIAN AND FROM THE DIFFERENT MEDITERRANEAN PORT .  Tweet Continue Reading →

Aeolian Islands: Hydrofoils timetables

 Aeolian Islands: Hydrofoils timetables Purchase tickets (timetable too)  hydrofoils, ferries from and to the Aeolian Islands   ... Continue Reading →

Aeolian Islands: Timetable Ferry to and from Naples

Aeolian Islands: Ferry to and from Naples Purchase tickets and timetables of  hydrofoils, ferries to and from the Aeolian Islands ... Continue Reading →