Stromboli is a small volcanic island located in the Aeolian archipelago, off the coast of Sicily, Italy. It is known for its active volcano, also named Stromboli, which has been erupting continuously for thousands of years, earning it the nickname "Lighthouse of the Mediterranean." The island of Stromboli is characterized by its rugged and dramatic landscape, with steep cliffs and black sand beaches. The main settlement on the island, also called Stromboli, is a picturesque village nestled on the northern coast. The village is built in a typical Aeolian style, with white-washed houses and narrow, winding streets.