Terme Vigliatore

Terme Vigliatore
Country	Italy
region	Sicily
Metropolitan city	Messina  (ME)
Local name	Tèrmini Vigghiaturi / Tèrmini Lugghiaturi
Coordinates	38 ° 8 '  N , 15 ° 10'  E Coordinates: 38 ° 8 '0 "  N , 15 ° 10' 0"  E
height	10  m slm
surface	13 km²
Residents	7,366 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density	567 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	98050
prefix	090
ISTAT number	083106
Popular name	Timminoti, Lugghiaturoti or Sambrasoti
Website	Terme Vigliatore

Terme Vigliatore is a city of Metropolitan city of Messina in the Region of Sicily in Italy with 7366 inhabitants (December 31, 2019).

Location and dates

Terme Vigliatore is 57 kilometers west of Messina , between the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Monti Peloritani . The residents mainly work in agriculture and industry. There are also jobs in the service area around the thermal baths . Terme Vigliatore is one of the three renowned thermal baths in the province of Messina

The Terme Vigliatore beach at sunset

Terme Vigliatore is located on the A20 / E90 motorway, the next exit is called Falcone and is about 6 km away. From the Terme Vigliatore train station, the train to Messina takes between 40 and 50 minutes, depending on the train.

The neighboring municipalities are Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto , Castroreale , Furnari , Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea and Rodì Milici .

history

The place is first mentioned in 1152.

Attractions

In the district of Castroreale Terme there are the thermal springs Ciapazzia and Fonte di Venere (Venus spring). The water from the Ciapazzia spring has a temperature of 26 ° C and is alkaline. The Fonte di Venere spring provides 36 ° C warm water and is sulphurous. The place has a large spa park.

The Villa Romana di San Biagio in the district of San Biagio, the remains of a Roman villa from the 2nd century AD were uncovered. The wall and floor constructions of a Roman steam bath are clearly visible.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.

Web links

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