Calabria - Wikipedia
WEBCalabria is a region in southern Italy. It is a peninsula bordered by Basilicata to the north, the Ionian Sea to the east, the Strait of Messina to the southwest, which separates it from Sicily, and the Tyrrhenian Sea to the west. It has almost 2 million residents across a total area of 15,222 km 2 (5,877 sq mi). Catanzaro is the region's capital.
Calabria | Italy, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
WEBCalabria, regione, southern Italy, composed of the province of Catanzaro, Cosenza, Crotone, Reggio di Calabria, and Vibo Valentia. Sometimes referred to as the “toe” of the Italian “boot,” Calabria is a peninsula of irregular shape, jutting out in a northeast-southwest direction from the main body.
22 Things to Know Before You Go to Calabria - Roads
WEBCalabria is the toe of Italy’s boot, and one of the country’s least-visited regions, which is why you should come. It has mountains, three national parks (Aspromonte, Pollino, and Sila), 500 miles of coastline, turquoise waters, and rolling, green hills lined with olive, orange, and lemon trees.
Calabria travel - Lonely Planet | Italy, Europe
WEBIf a Vespa-riding, siesta-loving, unapologetically chaotic Italy still exists, it's in Calabria. Rocked by recurrent earthquakes and lacking a Matera or Lecce to give it high-flying tourist status, this is a corner of Italy less globalised and homogenised. Its wild mountain interior and long history of poverty, Mafia activity and emigration ...
10 Best Things To Do in Calabria, Italy – This Way To Italy
WEB1. Visit Stilo’s Byzantine Church and Norman Castle. The Cattolica di Stilo. Photo by Sailko via Wikimedia Commons. Calabria’s Stilo is one of just 13 towns in the region to receive a special Italian Tourism Council designation. Without a visit to Stilo in Reggio Calabria’s province, your journey across Calabria will be incomplete.
Calabria Region, Italy
WEBInfo. Area: 15,221 km². Population: about 1.9 million inhabitants in 2018. Communes: 404 communes. Official Website of the Calabria region. The Provinces. The region includes four Provinces - Catanzaro (CZ) | Cosenza (CS) | Crotone (KR) | Vibo Valentia (VV) - and the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria (RC) History - Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
Calabria Guide: What to See and Do - Italy Beyond The Obvious
WEBHere is our Calabria guide with some basics for a first visit! Where Is Calabria? Set at the farthest southwest corner of Italy just across the strait from Sicily , Calabria has 500 miles of coastline; the Tyrrhenian Sea laps the western coast …
Calabria – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBCalabria is a region in Southern Italy, it forms the metaphorical toe of the Italian boot. It's considered the Caribbean of Europe thanks to its pristine beaches, stunning landscape, and rustic charms. Hillside towns, ancient Greek temples and Byzantine churches dot the countryside of Italy's best kept secret.
What to see and eat in Calabria, Italy - National Geographic
WEBJul 11, 2019 · TRAVELER. Discover Italy’s most delicious secret. Sunny and savory Calabria is the culinary gem you’ve never heard of. At the toe of the Italian boot, the lesser known region of Calabria glows...
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Calabria - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Calabria, Italy - Calabria Attractions. Explore popular experiences. See what other travelers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. See All. Half-day Tours (29) Full-day Tours (12) Beaches (190) Hiking Tours (8) Cooking Classes (8) Points of Interest & Landmarks (330) Dining Experiences (12) Private and Luxury (12)
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