The Strait of Messina

The Strait of Messina is a strait that connects the Tyrrhenian Sea with the Ionian Sea and separates Sicily from Calabria , therefore, from mainland Italy and from the continent .
Since ancient times, the Strait of Messina has always been a place full of charm and fascination that has contributed significantly to create the many myths associated with it, the navigation of the strait, in fact, had a very bad reputation in ancient times and really presents considerable difficulties especially for the swift and irregular currents. One of the myths is that of Scylla and Charybdis.

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