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PLACES OF INTEREST ON TOUR


Reggio Calabria
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Reggio, the biggest city in Calabria, lies at the foot of the Aspromonte, along the eastern bank of the Straits of Messina...

Locri
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Locri is one of the best known and most studied of the Calabrian Greek colonies. The appellation Epizefiri refers to the...

Tropea
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On an imposing sandstone crag, in a magnificent position between the Gulfs of Sant'Eufemia and...

Scilla
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Scilla, one of the most fascinating and best known small towns of the Costa Viola in the Province of Reggio...

Aeolian Islands
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The Greeks colonized the Aeolian Islands around 580 BC and named them after the mythical figure Aeolus...

Taormina
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Settled on a hill of the Monte Tauro, Taormina dominates two grand, sweeping bays below and on the southern side...

Syracuse
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Located near the southeastern corner of Sicily on the Ionian coast, Syracuse (Siracusa) is built on an ancient Greek settlement founded by Corinthians in 734 BC...

Agrigento
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Located on a plateau overlooking Sicily's southern coast, Agrigento was founded as Akragas around 582 BC, named after the nearby river, by a group of colonists...

Palermo
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Founded by the Phoenicians, who named it Ziz, Palermo was settled in the 8th century BC as a port. The Greeks called the city Panormos...

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A CALABRIAN SPECIALITY

The Bergamot
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This aromatic fruit has been associated almost uniquely with Calabria since 1400...



USEFUL ADDRESSES
(APT Azienda di Promozione Turistica)

APT di Reggio Calabria e Provincia
Via Roma, 3
89100 Reggio di Calabria
tel +39 096/521171 fax +39 096/5890947

APT Catanzaro e Provincia
Via San Nicola 8 Galleria Mancuso
88100 Catanzaro
tel 096/1743901 fax +39 096/1727973

APT Cosenza e Provincia
Corso Mazzini, 92
87100 Cosenza
tel +39 098/427485 fax +39 098/427304

APT Crotone e Provincia
Via Torino, 148
88900 Crotone
tel +39 096/223185 fax +39 096/226700

APT Vibo Valentia e Provincia
Via Forgiari, Galleria Vecchia
89900 Vibo Valentia
tel +39 096/342008 fax +39 096/344318



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