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Gioiosa Marea

Gioiosa Marea is a town in Messina district, Sicily, Italy of about 3,238 people. Within 50 km by road there are 80 places to visit: 16 forts & heritage, 22 churches and 9 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Gioiosa Guardia, Cattedrale di San Bartolomeo and Villa Romana di Patti Marina.

38.1737° N, 14.8993° EPop. 3,238

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Within 30 km50 places
Within 50 km80
Must-see176
Notable35
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Gioiosa Marea

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:32 pm

81 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Gioiosa Marea
  2. Gioiosa Guardiaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Cattedrale di San Bartolomeochurch · 30 min
  4. Castello di Oliveriheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Castello Federico Secondoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Terme di Bagnoliheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Gioiosa Marea
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gioiosa Marea?

Gioiosa Guardia (heritage site, about 5 km), Cattedrale di San Bartolomeo (church, about 9 km), Villa Romana di Patti Marina (heritage site, about 9 km), Concattedrale Dei Santi Martiri del Xx Secolo (church, about 9 km), Terme di Bagnoli (heritage site, about 15 km), Sanctuary Of Virgin Mary (sanctuary, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gioiosa Marea?

80 places on Spotwander: 16 forts & heritage, 22 churches, 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 7 beaches & coast, 8 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Gioiosa Marea?

Gioiosa Guardia, about 5 km by road; Castello di Brolo (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Gioiosa Marea?

Chiesa di Maria Santissima Delle Grazie, about 1 km by road; Chiesa Sant'Anna (5 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gioiosa Marea?

Start in Gioiosa Marea, visit Gioiosa Guardia, then Cattedrale di San Bartolomeo, then Castello di Oliveri, then Castello Federico Secondo, then Terme di Bagnoli, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.