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Italy's $12.7B bridge plan could reshape the map

Italy is preparing to spend roughly $12.7 billion on a bridge that would finally stitch Sicily to the mainland, a project ...
He lamented that it takes hours to go by train between Sicily’s major cities – Palermo, Catania, Messina – and that the island, like the rest of southern Italy, needs to make high-speed trains a top ...
Today we will share our Guide On What To Do At Messina Cruise Port. Messina is a city and the capital of the Metropolitan City of Messina, on the northeastern coast of Sicily, Italy. It’s the largest ...
There is a popular saying in Italian – similar to how Anglophones use “when hell freezes over” – that translates as “I’ll do it when the bridge to Messina is finished.” The dream of a bridge ...
Minutes after Italy's powerful Court of Auditors rejected plans to build a bridge from the mainland to the island of Sicily, ...
Men with coarse features and shaved heads are pulling a heavy cart through the streets of Messina. The men, barefoot with tattoos on their upper arms, are sweating as they shout, again and again: ...