Fiumefreddo di Sicilia: The Land Where the Fiumefreddo River Flows
Fiumefreddo di Sicilia is a commune located in the city of Catania, Italy. The river in which Fiumefreddo was named after is known for its cold waters. This is because the river is from the melted snow that comes down from Mount Etna. Due to the river’s importance to the local flora and fauna, the local government has the area protected.
Best Time to Visit
Summertime sees Fiumefreddo di Sicilia, Italy at its tourism peak due to its beaches and pleasant summer weather. Take note that summer in Italy is from mid-June to mid-September. Due to this expect Fiumefreddo di Sicilia hotels such as La Terra dei Sogni Country Hotel to be fully booked.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Marina di Cottone Beach is one of Fiumefreddo di Sicilia's popular attractions. Fiumefreddo di Sicilia stays like Feudogrande Agriturismo are within distance from this Fiumefreddo di Sicilia attraction. Other points of interest would be the religious architectures such as the 18th century Church of Maria Santissima del Rosario and the Church of Santissima Maria Immacolata. There are also places where film enthusiasts will find interesting such as Castello degli Schiavi, otherwise known as Slaves’ Castle, where The Godfather I and II has some shots in.
If looking into Fiumefreddo di Sicilia accommodations that are a little bit away from the city but provides the comforts of home, Oasi del Fiumefreddo is an option. This stay has a working farm that produces fresh fruits and vegetables to be served for guests as well as BBQ facilities on top of great amenities.