Wonders I’ve suggested

G8HV+MR Provincia di Vibo Valentia
Mount Pecoraro (m 1423)
tipologia
Mountains and hills

Mount Pecoraro (m 1423)

The highest peak of the Serres deserves attention not only for this record but also for its wonderful forests

G8RX+FQ Provincia di Vibo Valentia
The Archifòro Woods
tipologia
Trees and flowers

The Archifòro Woods

To say forest is an understatement... An old-growth forest of beech and white spruce dotted with spectacular granite outcroppings

Serra San Bruno, VV
The Shrine of Santa Maria del Bosco
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Place of worship

The Shrine of Santa Maria del Bosco

Inescapable stop for those who want to say they know Calabria and an ideal starting point for exploring the Serre

Serra San Bruno, VV
The Road of Serra San Bruno - Serra San Bruno
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Village

The Road of Serra San Bruno - Serra San Bruno

A must-see destination for those who want to get to know Calabria and an ideal starting point for those who want to explore the mountains that give it its name

Fabrizia, VV
The road to Serra San Bruno - Fabrizia
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Village

The road to Serra San Bruno - Fabrizia

A town with an industrious past, today it recalls it in the remarkable scenery of the square and the widespread quality of the urban fabric

Mongiana, VV
The Nature Reserve Cropani Micone
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Protected area

The Nature Reserve Cropani Micone

A wonderful beech forest transcolating into a pure white spruce forest, a botanical rarity at these latitudes

Mongiana, VV
The Weapons Factory of Mongiana
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Museum

The Weapons Factory of Mongiana

A neoclassical facade introduces the museum, which is the flagship institution of the Ironworks and Foundries of Calabria Ecomuseum

Mongiana, VV
The Road of Serra San Bruno - Mongiana
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Village

The Road of Serra San Bruno - Mongiana

Unique industrial archaeology site in terms of history, preservation, and also in terms of environmental setting

Pazzano, RC
The shrine of Santa Maria della Stella
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Place of worship

The shrine of Santa Maria della Stella

St. Mary of the Star. An extraordinarily evocative place for religious memories and environmental beauty

Pazzano, RC
The Road of Serra San Bruno - Pazzano
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Village

The Road of Serra San Bruno - Pazzano

Pazzano, a mining hub of ancient history, is now one of the landmarks of the Ferriere e Fonderie Calabresi Ecomuseum

Cascata del Marmarico, Città metropolitana di Reggio Calabria, Italia
The Marmaricus waterfall
tipologia
Rivers and streams

The Marmaricus waterfall

Like an adventure movie, tumultuous waters put on a show and then quiet down in a wonderful natural pool

Bivongi, RC
Bivongi Doc Wines
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Food

Bivongi Doc Wines

These vineyards represent the legacy of ancient Oenotria, the legendary land where vines first took root in our peninsula

Bivongi, RC
The Monastery of St. John Theristis
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Place of worship

The Monastery of St. John Theristis

Extraordinarily evocative place, taking the visitor back to the time of the first Byzantine religious communities

Bivongi, RC
The Road of Serra San Bruno - Bivongi
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Village

The Road of Serra San Bruno - Bivongi

Home to the Ecomuseum of Ferriere and Fonderie Calabresi, today the municipality is the protagonist of a reputed Doc wine production

Fiumara Stilaro, Città metropolitana di Reggio Calabria, Italia
The Stilaro River
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Rivers and streams

The Stilaro River

From tumultuous torrent to broad fiumara, this is the becoming of one of the Serre's most historically rich waterways

Stilo, RC
Mount Consolino (m 701) and the Norman castle of Stilo
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Fortresses and castles

Mount Consolino (m 701) and the Norman castle of Stilo

A rocky bastion topped by the picturesque ruins that hark back to the events of the Great Count Roger

Stilo, RC
The monument to Tommaso Campanella
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Monument

The monument to Tommaso Campanella

The tribute to the village’s most illustrious son also recalls another local figure, Luigi Carnovale, who became well known overseas in the early twentieth century.

Stilo, RC
The Ferdinandea and the Forest of Stilo
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Archaeology

The Ferdinandea and the Forest of Stilo

In the heart of the Greenhouses a must-visit destination for the combination of industrial archaeology and nature at an extraordinary level of interest

Stilo, RC
The road to Serra San Bruno
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Landscape

The road to Serra San Bruno

A journey from Stilo to Serra San Bruno along ss 110 in the Calabrian Serre.

Elce della Vecchia, CZ
Pietracupa and the waterfall of the Assi stream.
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Rivers and streams

Pietracupa and the waterfall of the Assi stream.

Returning to the site of an abandoned district reveals a place of magical beauty

Badolato, CZ
The Gallipari River
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Rivers and streams

The Gallipari River

Calabrian rivers, so wide at the mouth, often reveal a surprising mountainous stretch

Isca Sullo Ionio, CZ
The Singing Tree
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Festival

The Singing Tree

A folk music event that expands from Calabria to other Mediterranean cultures

Sant'Andrea Apostolo dello Ionio, CZ
The land of argagni
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Handicrafts

The land of argagni

A varied production of ceramics of current use revives the memory of the peasant civilization of times gone by

San Sostene, CZ
Between St. Sòstene and St. Andrew - The Alaca River
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Rivers and streams

Between St. Sòstene and St. Andrew - The Alaca River

It originates among lle Serre in the beautiful Lacina basin and staggers toward the sea to the delight of canyoning enthusiasts