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kestrels, imperial crows and honey buz- juicy bunches of grapes, of meeting the carried water from Bagnara to Palmi and
zards that spring from Africa across the women of Bagnara who carry enormous was the source of water supply before the
Messina strait to reach northern Europe weights on their heads in large, low discovery of the MelicuccĂ spring. The
where they reproduce. As early as Au- baskets, or even listen to the echo of the trail is now included in the most popular
gust, they left European sites to return sighters of the swordfish that communi- trekking routes in Italy, to allow fans of
to Africa for the winter. This path gives cate to the fishing boats the entry of large the discipline to enjoy the view of a pri-
you almost the sensation of hearing the fish in the Strait. The same path still be- vileged balcony overlooking the Strait of
peasants singing while they pick up the ars the signs of the ancient aqueduct that Messina.
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