Fondachelli-Fantina is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, southern Italy. Situated between Novara and Francavilla di Sicilia, in the southern Peloritani mountains, it is 604 metres (1,982 ft) above sea level. The community borders the municipalities of Antillo and Rodì Milici. The most populated villages are Rubino, Evangelisti, Chiesa, Figheri and Fantina. It is 73 kilometres (45 mi) from Messina.
View of Fondachelli Fantina under the Rocca di Salvatesta
The Fondachelli Fantina Valley around the Patrì creek
Landscape
The Giants' Gorge of the Patrì creek in Fondachelli-Fantina
Metropolitan City of Messina
The Metropolitan City of Messina is a metropolitan city in Sicily, Italy. Its capital is the city of Messina. It replaced the province of Messina and comprises the city of Messina and 107 comuni. According to Eurostat in 2014, the FUA of the metropolitan area of Messina had 277,584 inhabitants.
Palazzo del Leoni, the provincial seat
Isola Bella, Taormina
Alcantara canyon
The Rocca Salvatesta (1340 m) from Fondachelli-Fantina