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Messina Gate – Greco-Roman Amphitheater of Taormina loop from Taormina

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Italy
Sicily
Messina
Taormina

Messina Gate – Greco-Roman Amphitheater of Taormina loop from Taormina

Easy

18

runners

Messina Gate – Greco-Roman Amphitheater of Taormina loop from Taormina

00:24

3.57km

90m

Running

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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384 m

Lion's Head Fountain, Taormina

Highlight • Monument

No drinking water, but it's enough to cool down.

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465 m

Messina Gate

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From the ancient time come two city gate, Porta Messina in the north and Porta Catania in the south. Porta Messina is a remnant of a former fortress wall. This …

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775 m

Corso Umberto I (Taormina)

Highlight • Settlement

Corso Umberto is a popular promenade in historic Taormina. The antique shopping street invites you to shop and stroll. In cozy cafés you can enjoy the incomparable flair of Taormina.

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2.18 km

A fantastic corner of architecture and greenery as you stroll towards the Greek theatre of Taormina

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2.41 km

Greco-Roman Amphitheater of Taormina

Highlight • Historical Site

During his trip to Italy, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe came here and remained speechless at the sight of the Greek theater (3rd century BC), symbol of the city.

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2.59 km

Climb with many steps to the ancient theater. If you prefer it more comfortable, take the detour.

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2.79 km

Old Town Alleyways

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A beautiful running route in the morning hours

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3.57 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.47 km

1.46 km

390 m

202 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.08 km

1.33 km

144 m

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