The village was brought to light thanks to excavations between 1952 and 1969 in a large plateau at 100 metres above sea level. The reason for this position probably derives from defensive needs that led the population to move from the village of Filo Braccio to Capo Graziano. The village extends no...

The first populations have been present in Filicudi, as well as in the other six islands, since the Upper Neolithic Age around 5000 years ago. The fairly recent excavations carried out at Capo Graziano have brought to light around twenty oval-shaped huts, some of them with a “herringbone” struct...

Though the fifth largest island in the Aeolian archipelago, Filicudi is only partly inhabited. Despite its small size, the villages on the coast of Filicudi are dominated by an imposing [approfondimenti id="30894" testo_link="volcanic structure"], now inactive, 774 metres above sea level. [dettag...