Isola di Dino, Dino

Name: Isola di Dino
Address: Dino, Italy

#1 among attractions in Dino

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Dino is the larger of the two small islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the coast of Calabria. The island is situated off Cape Arena, near to Praia a Mare. The name of the island either derives from Italian aedina, a temple, or Greek dino, a vortex or storm. ()

Alternative names: Area: 123.55 acres (0.1931 mi²)Coordinates: 39°52'26"N, 15°46'30"E

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Isola di Dino – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Torre Talao, Madonna della Grotta, Tortora, San Nicola Arcella.

4.3 miS
Ruins, Observation decks and towers, Historical place
Torre Talao, Scalea
109 min walk • Torre Talao is a coastal tower dating from the 16th century; it is located in the municipality of Scalea and is an example of Aragonese military architecture in southern Italy. The tower was built in 1563 by Pedro Afán de Ribera d'Alcalà, viceroy...
1.7 miN
39°53'48"N • 15°47'5"E
Madonna della Grotta, Praia a Mare
43 min walk • Church
4.9 miN
Town
Tortora
124 min walk • One of the must-see attractions in Tortora is the Torre Normanna, a medieval tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. History enthusiasts will appreciate the ancient ruins of the Roman villa, which provide a glimpse into the town's past.
1.9 miSE
Town
San Nicola Arcella
50 min walk • One of the most iconic landmarks of San Nicola Arcella is the Arcomagno, a stunning natural arch that juts out into the turquoise waters of the sea. Visitors can take a boat tour to explore the Arcomagno and its surrounding caves, or simply relax on the sandy beaches...
4.6 miNE
Town
Aieta
118 min walk • The town's rich history is evident in its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the imposing Aieta Castle, which dates back to the 13th century and offers visitors a glimpse into the region's past. Strolling through the narrow cobblestone streets, visitors...
5.5 miSE
Locality
Santa Domenica Talao, Pollino National Park
140 min walk • Santa Domenica Talao is a village and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.

Isola di Dino, Dino

Facts and practical information

Isola di Dino – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Torre Talao, Scalea

Madonna della Grotta, Praia a Mare

Tortora

San Nicola Arcella

Aieta

Santa Domenica Talao, Pollino National Park