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Villa ElviraCountry House · Calabria

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March: Calabria starts before summer

Villages, culture, spirituality and nature already make a real short break possible. The sea is scenery; the reason to travel comes from what you can do.

Panoramic view of Belvedere Marittimo between the hill town and the Tyrrhenian coastPanoramic view of Diamante on Calabria Tyrrhenian coastCitron fruit, Citrus medica, symbol of the Riviera dei Cedri

Ideas for this month

Panoramic view of Belvedere Marittimo between the hill town and the Tyrrhenian coast

Belvedere Marittimo · 2–4 h

Slow Belvedere

The closest route to Villa Elvira: historic centre, spirituality, views and the character of the town where you are staying.

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Panoramic view of Diamante on Calabria Tyrrhenian coast

Diamante / Cirella · 4–6 h

Murals, Cirella and sunset

An easy half-day: street art in Diamante, historic centre, Cirella and a seaside sunset.

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Citron fruit, Citrus medica, symbol of the Riviera dei Cedri

Santa Maria del Cedro · 5–7 h

The Citron Route

Citron is one of the Riviera’s most distinctive stories. Museum, agricultural culture and archaeology make a meaningful day even without the beach.

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Panoramic view of Papasidero in the Lao Valley

Papasidero / Fiume Lao · 5–8 h

Prehistory and the Lao valley

A day combining one of the area’s major prehistoric sites with the Lao landscape. Excellent when the sea is not the priority.

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Panoramic view of the town of Paola in Calabria

Paola · 4–7 h

Paola in the footsteps of Saint Francis

Spirituality, history and walking routes at one of the most meaningful destinations on Calabria’s Tyrrhenian coast.

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Historic centre of Cosenza between the Crati and Busento rivers

Cosenza · 7–10 h

Cosenza, city of art

The ideal day when you want art, city life, history and a strong alternative to uncertain weather.

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Opening times, access, weather and services may change. Always check the official source before leaving. Driving times are approximate.

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