Naso, Sicily

Naso is a city in the province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, with 3958 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012).

Location and data

Naso is located 113 km southwest of Messina and 15 km south-east of Capo d' Orlando. The inhabitants mainly work in agriculture and in small businesses the further processing industry.

Borders the following municipalities: Brolo, Capo d' Orlando, Castell'Umberto, Ficarra, Mirto, San Salvatore di Fitalia and Sinagra.

History

The village was founded in the Middle Ages.

Attractions

  • Church of San Salvatore, a baroque church with holy figures of the 15th century
  • Parish Church
  • Church of Santa Maria del Gesu, built in the 15th century
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