Forza  d'Agro​

Latest update: 5 March 2022
​The hill town of Forza d'Agrò is situated within​ the Metropolitan City of Messina province, a distance of 270 kilometres east of Palermo, the regional capital of Sicily. 

Standing at an elevation of 420 metres above sea level it has a population of around 900 residents. Nearby places of interest include Sant'Alessio Siculo, Letojanni, Taormina and Savoca.
Forza d'Agrò was used as one of the filming locations for a number of scenes in The Godfather films. The Chiesa della Santissima Annunziata features in both The Godfather Part 2 (1974) and The Godfather Part 3 (1990). A creek close to the town is also used in Part 2 to show the funeral procession while nearby village of Savoca hosts a number of other scenes. 
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Comune di Forza d'Agrò
Province: Metropolitan City of Messina​

Region: Sicily

Population: 883​ (source: ISTAT 1 January 2022)

​​​Size: 11 km²

Elevation: 420 metres

​Close by: Sant'Alessio Siculo, Letojanni, Taormina

Recommended accommodation: Hotel Villa Fiorita (15 km)

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