What to do near San Nicola da Crissa, VV

Dominican Convent of Soriano Calabro

A quiet village in the Vibonese hinterland, it becomes the perfect destination for an immersion in sacred culture thanks to the presence of the ruins of the Dominican Convent, formerly among the richest in Europe.

Sorianello

A hamlet perched on a ridge in the Vibonese hinterland and with semiunknown origins, which according to some scholars date back to the age of the Goths and the settlements of hermit monasticism.

Gerocarne

Of unknown origins, as much as its place name, it is called "Borgo dei Vasai" because of its artisan workshops that, following tradition, still produce terracotta pottery.

The Ancinal River

Stream, river, fiumara... from the Serre to the Ionian Sea, the most characteristic sceneries of the inland side of Calabria

The Ionian Foothills - Chiaravalle Central

It is the end point of the hilly traverse that unravels from Squillace to the foothills of the Serre

The Charterhouse of Serra San Bruno

A place of peace and beauty, shrouded in mystery

San Vito sullo Ionio - The craft of the pipe

From the root of a shrub of the Mediterranean maquis artifacts of particular beauty

The Ionian Foothills - San Vito sullo Ionio

This is the fifth stage on the road through the hills between Squillace and Chiaravalle against the backdrop of the Serre

Mount Serralta di San Vito (m 1023)

A must-see destination, the landmark peak of the northern sector of the Calabrian Serre

The Ionian Foothills - Cenadi

This is the fourth stage on the road through the hills between Squillace and Chiaravalle against the backdrop of the Serre

Trekking from Cenadi to Serralta di San Vito

From the Fossa di Lupo pass we climb to the landmark peak of the northern sector of the Serre Calabresi

Church of Piedigrotta, in Pizzo Calabro

In a cave by the sea, sacred scriptures take shape from sedimentary stone