Locri
Locri is a locality in Province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria. Locri is situated nearby to the hamlet Carbone, as well as near Gabella.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Locri railway station and Locri Cathedral.
Locri Cathedral
Church
Locri Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Virgin Mary in the city of Locri, in Calabria, Italy. Since 1954 it has been the seat of the bishops of Gerace-Locri, now the bishops of Locri-Gerace.
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. It was situated in Calabria on the Ionian Sea, and was established as a Greek colony at the beginning of the 7th century BCE by settlers from Locris in central Greece. Locri Epizephyrii is situated 4 km southwest of Locri.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Locri and Siderno.
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.
Siderno
Town
Siderno is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, southern Italy, about 3 kilometres from Locri. Siderno Marina is the newer town located on the Ionian coast. Siderno is situated 5 km northeast of Locri.
Gerace
Village
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Gerace is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, southern Italy. Gerace is located some 10 kilometres inland from Locri, yet the latter town and the sea can be seen from Gerace's perch atop a 500-metre vertical rock. Gerace is situated 5 km northwest of Locri.
Locri
- Type: Locality with 12,400 residents
- Also known as: “080043”
- Location: Province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
38.2414° or 38° 14′ 29″ northLongitude
16.2623° or 16° 15′ 44″ eastPopulation
12,400Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
8FCR67R6+GWGeoNames ID
6539099
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In Other Languages
“Locri” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Comune di Locri”
- Italian: “Locri”
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