Scylletium, Borgia

Name: Scylletium
Address: Borgia, Italy

#1 among attractions in Borgia

City, Museum, Top attraction, Archaeological site

Gallery (1)

Map

Map

Facts and practical information

Scylletium or Scolacium was an ancient seaside city in Calabria, southern Italy. Its ruins can be found at the frazione of Roccelletta, in the comune of Borgia, near Catanzaro, facing the Gulf of Squillace. ()

Local name: Scolacium Coordinates: 38°48'26"N, 16°35'46"E

Address

Borgia Italy

Contact

Website

Social media

Facebook

Borgia

Day trips

Scylletium – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Basilica Santa Maria Assunta, Stalettì, Montauro, Magna Græcia University.

4.3 miSW
38°46'54"N • 16°31'20"E
Basilica Santa Maria Assunta, Squillace
111 min walk • Church
4.5 miSW
Town
Stalettì
114 min walk • One of the town's most iconic landmarks is the Church of San Giovanni Battista, a stunning example of Baroque architecture that dates back to the 17th century. Visitors can admire the intricate details of the church's façade and step inside to marvel at its ornate...
6 miSW
Locality
Montauro
154 min walk • Montauro is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of Italy. The municipalities of Gasperina, Montepaone, Palermiti, Squillace, Stalettì are nearby. Agricultural center of the Ionian coast of the greenhouses, in foothills sloping towards the Gulf of Squillace, North of the mouth of the river Soverato.
4.4 miN
Universities and schools
Magna Græcia University
111 min walk • The Magna Græcia University of Catanzaro is a university located in Catanzaro, Italy. It was founded in 1998 and is organized in three faculties.
6.7 miSW
Town
Gasperina
172 min walk • Gasperina is a town and comune in the province of Catanzaro, in the Calabria region of southern Italy. Gasperina is also the birthplace of internationally collected figurative artist Antonio Diego Voci, 1920–1985.
4.7 miNW
Locality
San Floro
120 min walk • San Floro is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of Italy.