Crossing 40Km from Acquedolci, in Messina direction, Tindari could be reached where a to follow one another of hills that throws in sea forms Tindari head, center of the recent Sanctuary that entertains a black Byzantine Virgo and place of pilgrimage above all September 18 and in the month of denominated May "Mariano Month." it to peak under sanctuary could be seen a suggestive natural panorama and the little ponds of Marinello, small mirrors of water that the sea creates in the sandy bay each time otherwise, in fact in the 1982 one of the little ponds engaged a similar form to a woman veiled in which the people recognized the Lady from sanctuary.

The history of Tindari goes up again to the Greek period when the Tyndaris colony comes founded from the tyrant of Siracusa Dionisio the old man in the 396 [a.C]. for the fugitive [spartani] at the end of the war of the Peloponneso, while his name perhaps is brought back to the Dioscuri, called also Tindaridi and to their father terrestrial Tindaro hero and mythical king of he Divide.

Today to demonstration of the historical origins of the town, it is possible visit the archaeological zone that contains the it wall up, the Roman [insula], the basilica and the theater built from the Greek and transformed in Roman epoch for entertain the fights between the gladiators.