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Seaview Villa with pool. Ref. 105








Location details:

Staletti' and Soverato

The territory of Stalettì was the principal site of the religious- organisational experience of the man of culture Flavio Magno Cassiodoro. The strategic position of the town, near the cultural Gulf of Squillace, gives the possibility to reach the close towns of Pietragrande, Caminia, Copanello and Soverato. There are many events and cultural meetings during summer time such as Easter Sunday, San Rocco Fest and permanent exhibitions of paintings, photo’s and sculptures. Int he old city of Scolacium, the city of Cassiodoro, there are numerous churches, castle remains and it is also well known for the production of terracotta and Maiolica. Apart the remains from the Greek and Romans times there was found the amphitheatre 1C a.d., the forum and the Basilica from 1060 d.c. This location is easily reached by national and international tourists also because there are the train stations of Catanzaro Lido and Montepaone, and the Internarional Airport of Lamezia Terme.

Soverato is an important holiday area and port. During summer time the population increases greatly thanks to the large sandy beaches, good hotels and restaurants, pubs, camping sites and beach establishments. Very interesting to see is the monument of the mother Church that has marble statues of the Pietà and a 16th century Ecce Homo bas- relief done by Antonio Gagini. There is also a 16th century watch tower on the coast, known as the Charles V Tower. Soverato Alto has splendid views of the Gulf of Squillace. Splendid beach resorts in this area are also Caminia and Pietragrande. Caminia is a marvelous bay, fringed by a gorgeous beach, crowned with Mediterranean maquis, fascinating grottos such as San Gregorio and historical attractions such as the remains of the Vivariense Monastery founded by Cassiodoro The coast here presents fascinating stretches, where sandy beaches alternate with cliffs rising high above the sea. Pietragrande, dominated by its imposing cliffs, offers to the many tourists that visit it restaurants, pubs, night-clubs, holiday villages, shops, camping sites and beach establishments and mostof all its crystal waters perfect for snorkelling, fishing, windsurfing, canoeing etc.