Castroreale (Sicilian: Castruriali) is a village in the Metropolitan City of Messina, Sicily, southern Italy.

It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

[3] It has around 2,702[4] inhabitants but over 80 churches, with some houses dating to the 13th century.

It has a tower, last remain of a castle, built by Frederick II of Aragon in 1324.

The name Castroreale comes from Latin, and means "royal fortress".