Calabria
The territory is predominantly mountainous and hilly. Here
and there the land gently slopes down to the coast while in other parts there is
a sheer drop down to the sea. . The coastline presents rugged landscapes of
majestic beauty. The majority of the inhabitants are involved in agricultural
activities. The region has a rich heritage from the various civilizations:
Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Gothic and Renaissance style.
Where I would like to take you
:
In Reggio
Calabria, capital of the region, we can visit
The National Museum of Magna Grecia” with
Paleolithic, Byzantine and Arab art. In the Museum
we can visit also the two famous full-size Greek Bronze ( called “Bronzi di Riace”)
dating about 460/430 B.C discovered recently (1972) by a young scuba
diving . Further I will take you to the
National Park of
Sila one of the most charming and wildest
sceneries of
Italy
with wonderful forests and beautiful views of the two coasts,
Jonian and Tyrrhenan
seas.
Minimum Time to be dedicated : 7 Days together with
Basilicata region.
