Gerace
The Gerace is an Italian river in whose source is near the source of the Petrace river in the Aspromonte National Park. From there, the river flows southeast past Gerace and into the Ionian Sea near Locri.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Italy
- Also known as: “Fiumara di Gerace” and “Gerace River”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Locri Epizephyrii and National Museum, Locri.
Locri Epizephyrii
Archaeological site
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Epizephyrian Locris, also known as Locri Epizephyrii or simply Locri, was an ancient Greek city in Southern Italy, located in Calabria on the Ionian Sea.
Roman Theatre of Locri
Archaeological site
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Roman Theatre of Locri is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Locri and Portigliola.
Locri
Town
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Locri is a town and comune in the province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, southern Italy. Its name derives from that of the ancient Greek region of Locris. Today it is an important administrative and cultural center on the Ionian Coast and within its province. Locri is situated 3 km northeast of Gerace.
Portigliola
Village
Portigliola is a comune in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 80 kilometres southwest of Catanzaro and about 50 kilometres northeast of Reggio Calabria. Portigliola is situated 4½ km west of Gerace.
Sant’Ilario dello Ionio
Village
Sant'Ilario dello Ionio is a local municipality in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 105 kilometres southwest of Catanzaro and about 85 kilometres east of Reggio Calabria. Sant’Ilario dello Ionio is situated 5 km west of Gerace.
Gerace
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Italy, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Gerace” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Gerace”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sanctuary of Persephone (santuario della Mannella) and Museo Nazionale di Locri.
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