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English: Map of the region of Calabria, Italy (Italian version) Date: 2 August 2010: Source: Own work: Author: Vonvikken: Other versions . W3C-validity not checked.
Calabria has one of the oldest records of human presence in Italy, which date back to around 700,000 BC when a type of Homo erectus evolved leaving traces around coastal areas. [37] During the Paleolithic period Stone Age humans created the " Bos Primigenius ", a figure of a bull on a cliff which dates back around 12,000 years in the Romito ...
Siderno is a tourist resort on the Ionian coast of the province of Reggio Calabria, with wide, sandy beaches, and a clear sea . [ 3 ] The Siderno area is a center of production of bergamot orange , a citrus fruit that is used as an essence and fundamental ingredient in cosmetics, for its wound healing properties in the pharmaceutical industry ...
The following is a list of the 150 municipalities of the Province of Cosenza, Calabria, Italy. [1] List. ISTAT Code Comune Population (2005) 078001 ...
The wealth of the crime families is well hidden, and the municipality is officially the one with the lowest per capita income in Italy. [10] In a large scale operation in the night of 13 November 2003, thousands of carabinieri stormed the town, discovering hidden underground rooms and hallways and arresting 131 people.
Conflenti (Calabrian: Cujjìanti) is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is located at the foot of the Reventino mountain. Conflenti is a small town in the province of Catanzaro, located at 540 m. above sea level, at the ground of Mount Reventino (1417 m.
Simbario (Calabrian: Zimbarìu; Greek: Symbarion, Synvarion) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Vibo Valentia.
Among the tourist attractions is the historic center, formed by the Serra, Spani, Donnanni, Cuti and Forche districts. Rogliano is also known for its churches. [4] The Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul was built in 1717, as evidenced by two papal bulls, dating back to 1748, in which the title of Deanery to St. Peter and Primiceriato of St. George was conferred.