Santuario Santa Maria delle Armi, Cerchiara di Calabria

Name: Santuario Santa Maria delle Armi
Address: Cerchiara di Calabria, Italy

#1 among attractions in Cerchiara di Calabria

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Santuario Santa Maria delle Armi, Cerchiara di Calabria

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The sanctuary of Santa Maria delle Armi is a monumental complex, of medieval origin, in Calabria. It is located in the territory of Cerchiara di Calabria on the slopes of Mount Sellaro at 1015 m above sea level overlooking the plain of Sibari and the Gulf of Taranto.

Architectural style: Romanesque artCoordinates: 39°50'44"N, 16°22'21"E

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Cerchiara di Calabria Italy

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Santuario Santa Maria delle Armi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Plataci, Timpone della Motta, Monte Sparviere, Cattedrale.

4.9 miNE
Area
Plataci, Pollino National Park
126 min walk • Plataci is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.
2.6 miS
Archaeological site
Timpone della Motta, Pollino National Park
67 min walk • The Timpone della Motta is a hill two kilometers to the southwest of Francavilla Marittima in Calabria, Italy. It is an archaeological site which was inhabited since the Middle Bronze Age. In the Iron Age the hill was the site of an Oenotrian settlement.
5.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Sparviere, Pollino National Park
131 min walk • Mount Sparviere is a relief in the eastern chain of the Pollino massif, located on the border between Calabria and Basilicata. Its summit falls between the municipalities of Cerchiara di Calabria and Terranova di Pollino.
5 miSW
39°47'8"N • 16°19'7"E
Cattedrale, Cassano all'Ionio
129 min walk • Church
3.4 miSW
Locality
Civita
87 min walk • One of the main attractions of Civita is its breathtaking landscape, with picturesque views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Visitors can take leisurely walks or hikes through the lush countryside, exploring the area's diverse flora and fauna.
7.4 miNE
Town
Albidona
189 min walk • Albidona is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is located between the Ionian Sea and the mountains of Pollino National Park, at 11 km from the sea and 18 km from the mountains.
2.1 miS
Town
Francavilla Marittima, Pollino National Park
53 min walk • Francavilla Marittima is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is known for the Timpone della Motta, a hill which was the site of an Oenotrian and ancient Greek settlement and sanctuary.
3.8 miNW
Locality
San Lorenzo Bellizzi, Pollino National Park
97 min walk • San Lorenzo Bellizzi is a village and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. Situated in the Pollino National Park, the village is bordered by Castrovillari, Cerchiara di Calabria, Civita and Terranova di Pollino.