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Stromboli with San Vincenzo

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View in southwestern direction to the church of San Vincenzo and the summit area of the Stromboli (926 m). The almost constant eruptions lend the nickname "Lighthouse of the Mediterranean" to this volcanic island north of Sicily, which is part of the Aeolian Islands.