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Lipari Island
N 38°28.187', E 14°57.344'
2019-04-24
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Lipari is the largest and most developed of the group of volcanic islands called the Aeolian Islands. In addition to the two active volcanoes, each of the islands has signs of volcanic activity in the form of thermal springs.
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Stromboli volcano . Since we arrived with our car, we took the hotel with large parking closest to the port - Hotel Aktea (booking.com ).
Hotel Aktea ©Yuriy Buriak
N 38 26.741 E 14 56.870 ). It offers the best view of the Vulcano island, where we really wanted to get, but could not because of the storm.
Lipari Volcano ©Yuriy Buriak
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
N 38 27.895 E 14 55.782 ), though we did not stop there. Then we reached the other end of the island and a nice place near the old church in the village of Quattropani (N 38 30.892 E 14 55.097 ). The sanctuary was built in 1588 and the viewpoint offers a good view of the island of Salina.
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Salina Island ©Yuriy Buriak
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
N 38 31.163 E 14 56.422 ), here you can have a lunch in the restaurant or just take a walk along the sea. It is even better to go to the next village of Canneto (N 38 29.442 E 14 57.750 ), since it is bigger and more developed.
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
Forgia vecchia (N 38 29.263 E 14 57.213 ), parking N 38 29.254 E 14 57.067 , then 200 meters on foot.Church of Chiesa Esaltazione della S. Croce (N 38 28.975 E 14 58.594 ), parking N 38 28.833 E 14 57.924 , then 1300 meters on foot.The highest point of the island, on top of the Lipari volcano (N 38 29.134 E 14 56.072 )Monte Guardia (N 38 27.370 E 14 56.755 ), parking here N 38 27.497 E 14 56.653 or here N 38 26.883 E 14 57.055 , then walk up the mountain. There is a trail on google maps.
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
N 38 27.892 E 14 57.405 ). Very picturesque place, especially in the evening.
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
Lipari Island ©Yuriy Buriak
From Milazzo https://www.libertylines.it/en/ - speed boats and ferrieshttps://carontetourist.it/en/siremar - speed boats and ferriesFrom Naples https://www.snav.it/en/ - speed boats in the summer, dailyhttps://carontetourist.it/en/siremar - night ferries several times a weekFrom Palermo https://www.libertylines.it/en/ - speed boats in the summer Tags, Italy: island , sea island , sea
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Location : ------------ 1 - Far beyond the settlements, you must spend minimum a day 2 - Near the small town, you need to walk long distance 3 - Can be reached only by car 4 - A small town with a poor public transport 5 - Outside the settlements, but with excellent transport links 6 - A small town with excellent transport links 7 - Medium-size city 8 - Suburb of the capital or major city, the ability to reach by public transport 9 - Big city 10 - Capital
Impressions : ------------ 1 - No point in visiting 2 - Boring, wasted time 3 - You can visit, if you have a lot of free time and nothing better to do 4 - A lot of things, but not so interesting 5 - It seems to be interesting, but hard way to spoil the impression 6 - There is something interesting, but the rest is not worth the attention 7 - Probably interesting, but for everybody 8 - Very cool, but difficult to see everything and long-distance trails 9 - Very cool, but there are similar facilities in other locations 10 - Very cool, this is not anywhere else
Number of tourists (weekend afternoon) : ------------ 1 - Crowds, impossible to see everything normally 2 - A lot of tourists, a long wait 3 - A lot of tourists, the organization is lame 4 - A lot of tourists, but good organization 5 - There are many tourists, but they are concentrated in one place and you can walk freely 6 - Many tourists everywhere, but the large space is compensated 7 - The average number of tourists. To photograph, you must wait 8 - Tourists are, but they do not interfere 9 - There are few tourists 10 - You are alone
State : ------------ 1 - Only title left 2 - Dull ruins 3 - On restoration 4 - The picturesque ruins 5 - Have not been restored, the state is poor 6 - Partially destroyed, but the rest of the normal state 7 - Have not been restored, good condition 8 - OK, but it is possible to make better 9 - Looks good from the outside, partial repair inside or without repair 10 - In excellent condition, well-groomed area
Picturesque (for the photographer) : ------------ 1 - - 2 - - 3 - Horrible background, normal pictures only from the top 4 - wires and cars do not allow make normal photo 5 - Interfere with foreign objects 6 - In the city, but more or less normal photo can be made 7 - Beautiful, but you can take pictures with just one point 8 - Very nice, but you can only shoot at a certain time 9 - Very nice, but hard to get to the good weather or permanently interfere with tourists 10 - Very nice, but occasionally interferes with the weather or tourists
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Our rating - 6.20
Location : ------------ 1 - Far beyond the settlements, you must spend minimum a day 2 - Near the small town, you need to walk long distance 3 - Can be reached only by car 4 - A small town with a poor public transport 5 - Outside the settlements, but with excellent transport links 6 - A small town with excellent transport links 7 - Medium-size city 8 - Suburb of the capital or major city, the ability to reach by public transport 9 - Big city 10 - Capital
Impressions : ------------ 1 - No point in visiting 2 - Boring, wasted time 3 - You can visit, if you have a lot of free time and nothing better to do 4 - A lot of things, but not so interesting 5 - It seems to be interesting, but hard way to spoil the impression 6 - There is something interesting, but the rest is not worth the attention 7 - Probably interesting, but for everybody 8 - Very cool, but difficult to see everything and long-distance trails 9 - Very cool, but there are similar facilities in other locations 10 - Very cool, this is not anywhere else
Number of tourists (weekend afternoon) : ------------ 1 - Crowds, impossible to see everything normally 2 - A lot of tourists, a long wait 3 - A lot of tourists, the organization is lame 4 - A lot of tourists, but good organization 5 - There are many tourists, but they are concentrated in one place and you can walk freely 6 - Many tourists everywhere, but the large space is compensated 7 - The average number of tourists. To photograph, you must wait 8 - Tourists are, but they do not interfere 9 - There are few tourists 10 - You are alone
State : ------------ 1 - Only title left 2 - Dull ruins 3 - On restoration 4 - The picturesque ruins 5 - Have not been restored, the state is poor 6 - Partially destroyed, but the rest of the normal state 7 - Have not been restored, good condition 8 - OK, but it is possible to make better 9 - Looks good from the outside, partial repair inside or without repair 10 - In excellent condition, well-groomed area
Picturesque (for the photographer) : ------------ 1 - - 2 - - 3 - Horrible background, normal pictures only from the top 4 - wires and cars do not allow make normal photo 5 - Interfere with foreign objects 6 - In the city, but more or less normal photo can be made 7 - Beautiful, but you can take pictures with just one point 8 - Very nice, but you can only shoot at a certain time 9 - Very nice, but hard to get to the good weather or permanently interfere with tourists 10 - Very nice, but occasionally interferes with the weather or tourists
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Visitor's rating - 0.00
Location : ------------ 1 - Far beyond the settlements, you must spend minimum a day 2 - Near the small town, you need to walk long distance 3 - Can be reached only by car 4 - A small town with a poor public transport 5 - Outside the settlements, but with excellent transport links 6 - A small town with excellent transport links 7 - Medium-size city 8 - Suburb of the capital or major city, the ability to reach by public transport 9 - Big city 10 - Capital
Impressions : ------------ 1 - No point in visiting 2 - Boring, wasted time 3 - You can visit, if you have a lot of free time and nothing better to do 4 - A lot of things, but not so interesting 5 - It seems to be interesting, but hard way to spoil the impression 6 - There is something interesting, but the rest is not worth the attention 7 - Probably interesting, but for everybody 8 - Very cool, but difficult to see everything and long-distance trails 9 - Very cool, but there are similar facilities in other locations 10 - Very cool, this is not anywhere else
Number of tourists (weekend afternoon) : ------------ 1 - Crowds, impossible to see everything normally 2 - A lot of tourists, a long wait 3 - A lot of tourists, the organization is lame 4 - A lot of tourists, but good organization 5 - There are many tourists, but they are concentrated in one place and you can walk freely 6 - Many tourists everywhere, but the large space is compensated 7 - The average number of tourists. To photograph, you must wait 8 - Tourists are, but they do not interfere 9 - There are few tourists 10 - You are alone
State : ------------ 1 - Only title left 2 - Dull ruins 3 - On restoration 4 - The picturesque ruins 5 - Have not been restored, the state is poor 6 - Partially destroyed, but the rest of the normal state 7 - Have not been restored, good condition 8 - OK, but it is possible to make better 9 - Looks good from the outside, partial repair inside or without repair 10 - In excellent condition, well-groomed area
Picturesque (for the photographer) : ------------ 1 - - 2 - - 3 - Horrible background, normal pictures only from the top 4 - wires and cars do not allow make normal photo 5 - Interfere with foreign objects 6 - In the city, but more or less normal photo can be made 7 - Beautiful, but you can take pictures with just one point 8 - Very nice, but you can only shoot at a certain time 9 - Very nice, but hard to get to the good weather or permanently interfere with tourists 10 - Very nice, but occasionally interferes with the weather or tourists
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