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Strait of Messina and the Messina panorama as viewed from the ferry A ferry service connects Messina on Sicily with the mainland at Villa San Giovanni , which lies several kilometers north of the large city of Reggio Calabria ; the ferries hold the cars (carriages) of the mainline train service between Palermo and Naples.
The 1343 tsunami struck the Tyrrhenian Sea and Bay of Naples on 25 November 1343. Underground shocks were felt in Naples and caused significant damage and loss of lives. [ 1 ] Of major note was a tsunami created by the earthquake which destroyed many ships in Naples and destroyed many ports along the Amalfi Coast including Amalfi itself.
Eruptions at Italy's Mount Etna and the smaller Stromboli volcano spewed hot ash and lava, raising alert levels on the Mediterranean island of Sicily and forcing a temporary shutdown of Catania ...
The superfast ferry Scorpio in the port of Naples, 2005 Three ro-ro cargo ferries, Toscana , Lazio , and Puglia , also entered the fleet between 1994 and 1995, the latter two being part of the Viamare class, sister units of those used by the company of the same name.
Stromboli (/ ˈ s t r ɒ m b ə l i / STROM-bə-lee, Italian: [ˈstromboli]; Sicilian: Struògnuli [ˈʂː(ɽ)wɔɲɲʊlɪ]) is an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the north coast of Sicily, containing Mount Stromboli, one of the four active volcanoes in Italy.
The Port of Naples, a port located on the Western coast of Italy, is the 11th largest seaport in Italy having an annual traffic capacity of around 25 million tons of cargo and 500,000 TEU's. It is also serves as a tourist hub, servicing an estimated 10 million people annually transiting through the port.
Aerial view of Stromboli and Strombolicchio from the northeast. Strombolicchio (Italian pronunciation: [stromboˈlikkjo] [1]) is a sea stack of volcanic origin 2 km (1.2 mi) to the northeast of the island of Stromboli in the Aeolian Islands of Italy. Its name in the Sicilian language, Struognulicchiu, means Little Stromboli.
A stromboli is similar to a calzone or scaccia, and the dishes are sometimes confused. [2] [3] Unlike calzones, which are always stuffed and folded into a crescent shape, a stromboli is typically rolled or folded into a cylinder, and may sometimes contain a thin layer of tomato sauce on the inside. [4]