Furnari

Furnari is a city in the province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, with 3677 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012).

Location and data

Furnari is 59 km west of Messina. The inhabitants mainly work in agriculture.

The neighboring municipalities are Falcone, Mazzarrà Sant'Andrea, Terme Vigliatore and Tripi.

The marina Porto Rosa is one of the largest marinas in Sicily.

History

The town was founded in the 14th century.

Attractions

Worth seeing is the parish church of Santa Croce, dating from the 16th century, inside there is a wooden cross from 1630.

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