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Things to do in Amaroni Italy – what to see attractions and activities

Welcome to Amaroni Italy. If you’are planning to visit Amaroni for your next trip and you are looking for the best places to visit, here you’ll find tips and suggestions of most popular point of interest and activities not to be missed in Amaroni and surrounding. Travelers will appreciate this italian town with his rich historical and artistic heritage, local culture and environment. Discover the monuments, buildings, natural treasures and all the details that characterize Amaroni and its territory. Share and suggest a place you've visited.

What To See near Amaroni

Curinga (11 Km)

Platano

The Platano, a monumental tree, located in the Municipality of Curinga, has a circumference of 20 meters. It is one of the tallest trees in Italy. It is thought that the Plane Tree was sown by one of the Basiali monks more than 1000 years ago. It is easily accessible by tourists.

Soverato (13 Km)

Spiaggia Lido Sottovento

Soverato (14 Km)

Chiesetta della Madonna di Porto Salvo

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.”

Soverato (14 Km)

Chiesa della SS. Addolorata

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.

Curinga (15 Km)

Torre Mezza praia

The Half Tower of Praia, in the province of Catanzaro, extends over the magnificent Tyrrhenian Sea. It is located in the middle of a very green pine forest and cool paths. It is an old Saracen tower. The structure is otherwise known as the tower of Moddone. Thanks to the splendid panorama it offers, the tower is surrounded by tourist villages, visited by thousands of tourists.

Soverato (15 Km)

Teatro del Grillo

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.

Soverato (15 Km)

Teatro Comunale

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.

Soverato (15 Km)

Giardino Orto-Botanico Santicelli

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.

Catanzaro (17 Km)

Ponte Bisantis

Also known as Morandi Bridge. It links the old town and the district De Filippis on the other side of the Fiumarella valley.One of the symbols of the city, it has an arch and a height of 110 meters.

Catanzaro (17 Km)

Museo dell'Arte della Seta

The Museum of Silk Art of Catanzaro is located inside the middle school 'G. Mazzini'. It was established in 1999, and houses within it a large collection of equipment necessary for the processing of silk. The museum offers a wonderful journey into the world of silk, where you can appreciate this type of workmanship and know all its phases.

Catanzaro (17 Km)

Duomo di Catanzaro

The old church dated back to the '200 but over the centuries it was rebuilt several times. The last change was after the Second World War and is very peculiar. Inside there are some original works.

Catanzaro (18 Km)

Castello Normanno

On the St.John's hill, at the entrance of the town, there are the remains of the ancient castle. Of the building of 1060 only a crenellated tower and outer walls are left.

Catanzaro (18 Km)

Museo delle Carrozze

The Carriage Museum of Catanzaro is located on a farm, private property of Baron De Paola. The building is unique in its medieval style in southern Italy. Inside there are 25 ancient vintage carriages, and most of them are in typical English style.

Catanzaro (18 Km)

Marca - Museo delle Arti

The Catanzaro Art Museum is brand new,it is in the old city in a restored building of the '900. It houses the art gallery, the collection of Mimmo Rotella,the renowned artist of the city,and contemporary exhibitions.

Catanzaro (18 Km)

Gipsoteca Francesco Jerace

The Gipsoteca Francesco Jerace is located at the Museum of Arts of Catanzaro. It was founded in 1996 and is located on the ground floor of the museum. The Gipsoteca exhibits a collection of works in plaster and marble by Francesco Jerace. It is currently open to all interested parties.

Catanzaro (18 Km)

Fontana del Cavatore

This beautiful contemporary work was built in a niche of the castle walls.Executed in bronze and granite, it represents the city man who hits the rock with a pickaxe.

Catanzaro (18 Km)

Teatro Politeama

Brand new theater built in 2002 in the historic center. It has a modern form of architecture with a distinctive exterior and elegant interiors and a lounge in a horseshoe shape like classic theaters.

Catanzaro (18 Km)

Museo del Risorgimento

This museum offers visitors important documents on the events of the Italian Risorgimento, the wars of Africa and Spain, through the exhibition of uniforms, photographs, objects, weapons and documents of various gender. One of the most important works of this museum is the liberation of Bourbon General Vito, governor of Calabria, who in 1815 presided over the execution of Murat in Pizzo Calabro.

Other attractions in Amaroni

Churches and places of worship

Chiesa del SS. Rosario

A medieval church dating back to '400 with a neoclassical facade of the'900. Very beautiful the Baroque high altar, the ancient sculptures and Our Lady of the Rosary, 1615.

Castles, palaces and mansions

Villa Margherita

Public area wanted by the city in 900. Called Margaret in honor of the visit of Queen Margherita in Catanzaro. Today is a nature reserve.

Destinations nearby

Girifalco

Girifalco

It is 6 Km away - about 11 minutes

Squillace

Squillace

It is 8,2 Km away - about 11 minutes

Borgia

Borgia

It is 16,1 Km away - about 21 minutes

Filadelfia

Filadelfia

It is 26,9 Km away - about 40 minutes

Soverato

It is 28 Km away - about 37 minutes

Francavilla Angitola

Francavilla Angitola

It is 39,3 Km away - about 54 minutes

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