Francavilla Marittima, Pollino National Park

#18 among attractions in Pollino National Park

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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. ()

Alternative names: Area: 12.75 mi²Coordinates: 39°49'4"N, 16°23'12"E

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Francavilla Marittima – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Timpone della Motta, Santuario Santa Maria delle Armi, Cattedrale, Villapiana.

1.2 miSW
Archaeological site
Timpone della Motta, Pollino National Park
31 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.
2.1 miN
Church
Santuario Santa Maria delle Armi, Cerchiara di Calabria
53 min walk • 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...
4.2 miSW
39°47'8"N • 16°19'7"E
Cattedrale, Cassano all'Ionio
108 min walk • Church
5.2 miE
Town
Villapiana
132 min walk • Villapiana is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.
3.9 miW
Locality
Civita
101 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.
5.8 miNW
Locality
San Lorenzo Bellizzi, Pollino National Park
148 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.

Francavilla Marittima, Pollino National Park

Facts and practical information

Francavilla Marittima – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Timpone della Motta, Pollino National Park

Santuario Santa Maria delle Armi, Cerchiara di Calabria

Cattedrale, Cassano all'Ionio

Villapiana

Civita

San Lorenzo Bellizzi, Pollino National Park