Daily Archives: July 5, 2012

Cave of the Nymphs

Posted on July 5, 2012 by mycerchiara

Of great importance are the sources of the Cave of the Nymphs, whose sulphurous waters feed the eponymous spa. In striking cave, whose limestone walls are opened, in some points towards the sky, there is a pool of warm water … Continue reading →

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Museum of Bread

Posted on July 5, 2012 by mycerchiara

In Cerchiara you can visit , by appointment, the small, but fascinating museum of bread, in which  various tools, machines and grinders of the rurality of a time are stored. You can also see mannequins who personify the miller and the baker … Continue reading →

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Sanctuary of Our Lady of Arms

Posted on July 5, 2012 by mycerchiara

The Sanctuary of ‘ Santa Maria delle Armi’ is, in Calabria, the most valuable monument of medieval origin. It is located in the territory of Cerchiara di Calabria on the slopes of the Sellaro mountain at 1015 m asl  with … Continue reading →

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Pollino National Park

Posted on July 5, 2012 by mycerchiara

The Pollino National Park, shared by the provinces of Potenza, Matera and Cosenza, with its 192 565 hectares, of which 88 650 in the side of Basilicata and 103 915 in that of Calabria, is the largest natural park in … Continue reading →

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Our Cerchiara

Posted on July 5, 2012 by mycerchiara

Cerchiara is a small municipality located in Pollino, Calabria (a region of southern Italy). We have know it by chance during a weekend and we instantly fell in love. You can get lost among the narrow streets, exploring the surroundings … Continue reading →

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