What to do near Santa Caterina dello Ionio, CZ

The Riviera of the Angels - Santa Caterina dello Ionio

The charming atmosphere of a village nestled among the undulations of the Ionian hinterland

The Riviera of Angels - Guardavalle

A village that right from its name reveals a prominent position in the history of the ancient fiefdom of Stilo

The Riviera of Angels - Badolato

On a ridge that juts out toward the sea this village tells a story more than a thousand years long

Pietracupa and the waterfall of the Assi stream.

Returning to the site of an abandoned district reveals a place of magical beauty

The Singing Tree

A folk music event that expands from Calabria to other Mediterranean cultures

The Riviera of Angels - Isca on the Ionian Sea

The village began on the coast as a Greek colony but then stretched its territory up into the heart of the Serre

Cattolica of Stilo

The small Byzantine church perched on the Mt.

The Gallipari River

Calabrian rivers, so wide at the mouth, often reveal a surprising mountainous stretch

Mount Consolino (m 701) and the Norman castle of Stilo

A rocky bastion topped by the picturesque ruins that hark back to the events of the Great Count Roger

The monument to Thomas Campanella

The tribute to the city's most illustrious son also evokes the figure of one of its fellow citizens who made a name for himself overseas in the early 20th century

Bivongi Doc Wines

These vineyards represent the legacy of ancient Oenotria, the legendary land where vines first took root in our peninsula

The Monastery of St. John Theristis

Extraordinarily evocative place, taking the visitor back to the time of the first Byzantine religious communities