Daily Archives: July 7, 2012

Papasidero

The Romito Cave: It preserves the ancient and beautiful graffiti of the Primal Ox  which shows the presence of man in this area already 20,000 years ago. RAFTING IN THE NATIONAL  POLLINO PARK: It ‘a stream unique for its picturesque beauty, the … Continue reading

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Matera

The town is known worldwide for its “Sassi”, recognized in 1993 by UNESCO as World Heritage. They are original and ancient clusters of houses carved into the limestone, near a deep gorge, the Gravina. The Sasso Barisano, turned north-west edge of the cliff, if we take … Continue reading

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Plataci

The inhabitants are ethnic arbëreshë, and still preserve the ancient language, customs and traditional greek-Byzantine rite. The houses and the streets are decorated with traditional Albanian frescoes. The road that leads from Cherchiara to Plataci is very beautiful.

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Roseto Capo Spulico

Tourist center, with a castle overlooking the sea. In Roseto roses were cultivated , whose petals were used to fill mattresses on which the Sybarites slept. It is currently the main tourist resort on the Ionian Cosenza area . The stony-gravelly beach has mainly free … Continue reading

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Civita

The village people are among the historical Albanian communities in Italy. Civita is called the Devil’s Bridge village; its  landscapes are defined among the finest in Calabria. In Civita, old Albanian  is still spoken fluently , because the inhabitants belong to … Continue reading

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Sibari

Sybaris was a city of Magna Graecia on the Ionian Sea, overlooking the Gulf of Taranto. Sybaris was an ancient Greek colony  known as “Achaean,” and one of the oldest Greek settlements in southern Italy. The fame of the wealth … Continue reading

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Morano Calabro

Since 2003 Morano has been recognised  among the most beautiful villages in Italy by Italian Touring Club .It has been awarded with Orange Flag, for its picturesque location and the preciousness of art works preserved. Recently, its name was included … Continue reading

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San Lorenzo Bellizzi

From San Lorenzo Bellizzi you can reach Raganello canyon. The Raganello river offers the opportunity to make great hiking along the wilderness at the bottom of his great canyon. In  its 32 km length, Raganello  runs for 13 Km in … Continue reading

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