What to do near Paola, CS

The village of Fuscaldo Marina

It is a small village that enjoys a crazy view of the sea from its hillside. It is also known as the village of 100 portals because of the beautiful carved stone gates that can be seen in the streets.

The Castle of Fiumefreddo

Photographers, there is bread for your teeth here: the empty arches wide open to the sea and sky, war wounds of this old castle, become the ideal frames for creative and exciting shots!

Village of Fiumefreddo Bruzio

Fiumefreddo is an authentic medieval village that stands in a splendid panoramic position 220 meters above sea level. Architectural masterpieces and traditional taverns frame this place.

Lake Ariamancina

Surrounded by lush forests and high-altitude pastures, this man-made lake is an ideal destination for a fabulous hike in Sila National Park.

Village of Savuto

Savuto, a hamlet of the municipality of Cleto is a small village where time seems to stand still. One creeps through its glimpses in the name of discovery and slow relaxation.

Village of Nocera Terinese

This small village lies and spreads out on a hillside almost forming a nativity scene. Prominent among the houses is the dome of the Church of St. John the Baptist, completed in 1828 and about 32 meters high.

Giants of Sila Nature Reserve

In Sila National Park there is a centuries-old forest inhabited by respectable trees. Sometimes you need to feel small before the majestic beauty of nature...

Feast of Our Lady of the Oak

It is one of the most heartfelt and participatory traditions in the Lametino area. It takes place, every year, on the last Sunday of August and is enlivened by songs and dances of traditional Calabrian music.

Querciola Church

This place, according to popular tradition, was chosen by Our Lady to appear to her children. It is a small 19th-century structure with a single nave and a bell tower.

Village of San Lorenzo del Vallo with castle

Far from tourism, close to the truest Calabria

Lake Cecita

The largest reservoir in Calabria is an example of perfect harmony between nature and human intervention. Bathing is prohibited, but walks and picnics are welcome!

Cupone Visitor Center

The Cupone Visitor Center is located near Lake Cecita in Sila National Park. Inside are wildlife enclosures, a geological garden, a nature museum and a botanical garden.