Beautiful marine areas, close to the mountains and idyllic natural oasis. The province of Crotone in Calabria is relatively young, established in 1992 and after a distribution of territory formerly included in the province of Catanzaro, with which it borders on this southwest. Northeast it borders the province of Cosenza and faces east over the Ionian Sea.
The colors of the sea vary in shades of blue to emerald green, making it even more admirable that coast rich in history and nature, as to deserve, since 1991, the name of a protected marine area.
Marine area "Capo Rizzuto" is the largest in Italy, with an area of about fifteen thousand acres of Wed Eight headlands define the protected area, the first is Capocolonna, real archaeological site, a symbol of glorious splendor Magna Grecia, where stands the only column in the Doric style of the famous temple dedicated to the goddess Hera Lacinia.
Along this protected area, you reach Punta Le Castella, the last bastion of the reserve, with a Byzantine fortress located on the island birthplace Ugurk-ali, commander of the imperial fleet at Constantinople.
The territory of the province also includes areas of geological interest and vast areas of landscape interest, as Park Montagnella - with Giglietto Valley and the summit of Mount Pizzuta- and the Sila National Park . Forests and woodlands are a priceless heritage for the community and for the whole country.
Village Palumbo is one of the richest places on the history and folklore of the whole region. Located 20 km from Cotrone, Palumbo offers a wonderful setting, Lake Ampollino the immense forest that surrounds it. Finally the village "Principe", located 1479 meters above sea level, is immersed in the woods of Corsican pines and beeches, a rich undergrowth fantastic.
The colors of the sea vary in shades of blue to emerald green, making it even more admirable that coast rich in history and nature, as to deserve, since 1991, the name of a protected marine area.
Marine area "Capo Rizzuto" is the largest in Italy, with an area of about fifteen thousand acres of Wed Eight headlands define the protected area, the first is Capocolonna, real archaeological site, a symbol of glorious splendor Magna Grecia, where stands the only column in the Doric style of the famous temple dedicated to the goddess Hera Lacinia.
Along this protected area, you reach Punta Le Castella, the last bastion of the reserve, with a Byzantine fortress located on the island birthplace Ugurk-ali, commander of the imperial fleet at Constantinople.
The territory of the province also includes areas of geological interest and vast areas of landscape interest, as Park Montagnella - with Giglietto Valley and the summit of Mount Pizzuta- and the Sila National Park . Forests and woodlands are a priceless heritage for the community and for the whole country.Village Palumbo is one of the richest places on the history and folklore of the whole region. Located 20 km from Cotrone, Palumbo offers a wonderful setting, Lake Ampollino the immense forest that surrounds it. Finally the village "Principe", located 1479 meters above sea level, is immersed in the woods of Corsican pines and beeches, a rich undergrowth fantastic.
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