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Sea

Spiaggia Lido Sottovento

Soverato (27 Km)

Spiaggia di Riaci

Riace (64 Km)

La Calura

Roccella Ionica (19 Km)

Lido Caciaro

Badolato (14 Km)

Lido Solesi

Badolato (13 Km)

Country

S. Caterina dello Ionio - Località " Magoni "

Santa Caterina dello Jonio (9 Km)

Small and beautiful town in Ionian Calabria. Beautiful sea, traditions, hospitality, customs. Unparalleled and complete tranquility of its very white beaches. The photo illustrates the place from which you can see the whole 'Gulf of Squillace'.

Giardino Orto-Botanico Santicelli

Soverato (26 Km)

Established about twenty years ago, it welcomes a hundred species for the most part to Mediterranean scrub such as oleander, myrtle, cypress trees, arbutus and many exotic plants in order to study their characteristics of the various species.

Art and culture

Castello Normanno

Caulonia (15 Km)

The Norman castle of Caulonia was inhabited for long years by the Carafa family, princes of Roccella in the 15th century. Following their transfer, the ancient bulwark became the seat of the Castellans until the earthquake of 1783 almost completely destroyed it. Today, only the ruins remain of the castle with the city walls and the city gates.

Torre dei Cavallari

Caulonia (15 Km)

The Torre dei Cavallari, commonly called Torre Camillari, is one of the 72 towers built by Fabrizio Pignatelli, along the Calabrian coast, to cope with the continuous Saracen raids. At the foot of the sixteenth-century tower, a Greek settlement was recently found, dating from the ceramic finds, to the fifth century BC.

Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta

Caulonia (15 Km)

In the lower part of Piazza Umberto I stands the Matrix Church of Santa Maria Assunta, founded in the Middle Ages and rebuilt during the Renaissance period. The basilical-type plant with three naves has marble elements from the 18th century. Behind the high altar, there is the funerary monument in white marble erected by Vincenzo Carafa in memory of his father Giacomo. The mausoleum, carved in low relief and rich in ornaments, has been declared a national monument.

Chiesa di San Zaccaria

Caulonia (15 Km)

The church of San Zaccaria is the oldest among the churches of Caulonia. Today, only the apse remains of the church with a fresco depicting a “Deesis” or a Byzantine icon in which the blessing Christ is depicted between Our Lady and Saint John.

Centro storico

Caulonia (15 Km)

The historic center of Caulonia is absolutely worth a visit as it stands on a rocky spur about 300 meters above sea level and buildings as ancient as modern can be seen. The most characteristic elements are the four medieval doors of the city walls, numerous churches and elegant mansions.

Porta Allaro

Caulonia (15 Km)

Porta Allaro, one of the four doors that make up the old city walls of Caulonia, is the smallest and is built of stone and brick. The same is facing the coast on the route of the River Allaro and its mouth.

Castello San Fili

Stignano (120 Km)

The castle is located in the Municipality of Stignano, it was built in the eighteenth century by a local family. In the following centuries the castle was abandoned. It has a triangular structure consisting of three towers. Currently, the building is a country residence that still preserves the structure of a fortress.

La Cattolica

Stilo (8 Km)

The Catholic is a real jewel of Byzantine art and architecture, a temple among the best preserved; set in the living rock in one of the most beautiful and panoramic points of Stilo.

Chiesa della SS. Addolorata

Soverato (26 Km)

Inside it is kept the panel with Ecce Homo by a local artist named Antonello Gagini and the most famous Pietà, specular and contemporary at Michelangelo's Pietà but much more realistic than 1521.

Teatro Comunale

Soverato (26 Km)

The Municipal Theater of Soverato is a modern complex. The theater offers a variety of shows and artistic events that are always varied and contemporary.

Teatro del Grillo

Soverato (26 Km)

Every year, the Teatro del Grillo di Soverato welcomes the most famous performers accompanied by famous authors and directors who try to change the world, offering the public the pleasure of a journey of new knowledge that, awakening their emotions, will offer you the pleasure of finding an individual path that will help you to regain serenity.

Chiesetta della Madonna di Porto Salvo

Soverato (26 Km)

Also known as the fishermen's church, it was built by vote by the Caminiti family. On the front, in fact, an epigraph reads as follows: “Rocco Caminiti, a long-run captain, built this church to fulfill the vote he had made during a violent storm that threatened to sink the ship with the whole crew.”

Oggetti di Civiltà Contadina

Nardodipace (18 Km)

Homemade objects are kept in the museum of peasant civilization, including copper pots, water jugs, coffee grinding tools and charcoal irons. The exhibition was arranged in chronological order, starting from 1850 until reaching 1950. In addition, photographs of 1890 with several very rare identity cards are displayed inside it, to mention the first identity card issued in 1902, when Nardodipace became Municipality.

Pinacoteca Comunale Francesco Cozza

Stilo (8 Km)

Food and wine

Cantine Lavorata Srl

Roccella Ionica (18 Km)

Agriturismo Agriclub Le Giare

Roccella Ionica (24 Km)

Services and tourist information

Comune di Monasterace

Monasterace

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Monasterace

Monasterace

Comune di Soverato

Soverato (26 Km)

Comune di Marina di Gioiosa Jonica

Marina di Gioiosa Jonica (25 Km)

Comune di Martone

Martone (26 Km)

Comune di Santa Caterina dello Ionio

Santa Caterina dello Jonio (9 Km)

Comune di Stignano

Stignano (8 Km)

Comune di Brognaturo

Brognaturo (25 Km)

Comune di Serra San Bruno

Serra San Bruno (24 Km)

Comune di Caulonia

Caulonia (15 Km)

Comune di Riace

Riace (7 Km)

Comune di San Giovanni di Gerace

San Giovanni di Gerace (26 Km)

Pro Loco Nardodipace

Nardodipace (17 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica

Soverato (26 Km)

Pro Loco

Brognaturo (25 Km)

Porto Marina di Badolato

Badolato (13 Km)

Porto Roccella Ionica

Roccella Ionica (17 Km)

Comune di Badolato

Badolato (13 Km)

Comune di Cardinale

Cardinale (26 Km)

Comune di Davoli

Davoli (22 Km)

Comune di Gagliato

Gagliato (26 Km)

Comune di Guardavalle

Guardavalle (7 Km)

Comune di Isca sullo Ionio

Isca Sullo Jonio (16 Km)

Comune di San Sostene

San Sostene (21 Km)

Comune di Sant'Andrea Apostolo dello Ionio

Sant'Andrea Jonio (24 Km)

Comune di Simbario

Simbario (27 Km)

Comune di Spadola

Spadola (25 Km)

Comune di Bivongi

Bivongi (9 Km)

Comune di Camini

Camini (7 Km)

Comune di Fabrizia

Fabrizia (22 Km)

Comune di Mongiana

Mongiana (21 Km)

Comune di Nardodipace

Nardodipace (18 Km)

Comune di Satriano

Satriano (25 Km)

Comunita' Montana Stillaro Allaro

Stilo (8 Km)

Comune di Placanica

Placanica (10 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Badolato

Badolato (13 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Bivongi

Bivongi (9 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Brognaturo

Brognaturo (25 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Camini

Camini (6 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Cardinale

Cardinale (26 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Caulonia

Caulonia (15 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Davoli

Davoli (22 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Fabrizia

Fabrizia (22 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Gagliato

Gagliato (26 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Guardavalle

Guardavalle (7 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Isca Sullo Ionio

Isca Sullo Jonio (17 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Marina Di Gioiosa Ionica

Marina di Gioiosa Jonica (26 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Martone

Martone (26 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Mongiana

Mongiana (21 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Nardodipace

Nardodipace (18 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Placanica

Placanica (10 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Riace

Riace (7 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Roccella Ionica

Roccella Ionica (20 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica San Giovanni Di Gerace

San Giovanni di Gerace (26 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica San Sostene

San Sostene (21 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Santa Caterina Dello Ionio

Santa Caterina dello Jonio (9 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Sant'andrea Apostolo Dello Ionio

Sant'Andrea Jonio (19 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Satriano

Satriano (24 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Serra San Bruno

Serra San Bruno (24 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Simbario

Simbario (26 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Spadola

Spadola (25 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Stignano

Stignano (8 Km)

I.A.T. Ufficio Informazioni e di Accoglienza Turistica Stilo

Stilo (8 Km)

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