Tortorici

Tortorici is a city in the province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, with 6598 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012).

Location and data

Tortorici is located 109 km west of Messina. The inhabitants mainly work in agriculture, animal husbandry and handicraft ( Bell Foundry ).

History

The town has existed since the 12th century. It was a dependent part of the Diocese of Messina. 1682 and 1754 the city was heavily damaged by storms.

Attractions

  • Bell Foundry Trusso with exhibitions on the history of the bell foundry
  • Church of San Nicolo
  • Parish church with a main portal from 1798
  • Chiesa della Badia from the 16th century
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