Lipari
Lipari (Sicilian: Lìpari) is an island and a comune in Sicily in southern Italy. It has seven islands of the Aeolian Islands (Lipari, Vulcano, Panarea, Salina, Stromboli, Filicudi and Alicudi) and is in the Tyrrhenian Sea. The island is part of the Metropolitan City of Messina. It has 12,821 people.[1]
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Lìpari (Sicilian) | |
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| Comune di Lipari | |
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 Coat of arms | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Frazioni | Alicudi, Filicudi, Panarea, Stromboli, Vulcano, Canneto, Acquacalda, Quattropani, Pianoconte, Lami |
| Population | |
| • Total | 12,821 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Patron saint | Saint Bartholomew |
| Saint day | 24 August |
Lipari Media
The 1556 fortifications, built atop ancient Greek walls.
View of the 16th century Lipari castle on the old Greek acropolis as seen from Piazza Marina Corta
Marina Corta, the smaller harbour in the main town
A pumice mine just east of Acquacalda.
Panorama di Lipari da località Quattrocchi. Sullo sfondo l'isola di Vulcano. A view of Lipari from Quattrocchi. In the background, Vulcano.Panorama di Lipari
References
- ↑ as of 2 January 2019; this figure includes all the Aeolian Islands except Salina.
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