Piazza Stella Maris

Piazza Stella Maris is a square in Tortora, Province of Cosenza, Calabria. Piazza Stella Maris is situated nearby to the suburb Castrocucco, as well as near the hamlet Marina di Maratea.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Praja-Ajeta-Tortora railway station and Blanda.

Praja-Ajeta-Tortora railway station

Railway station

Photo: Lusb, Public domain.

Praja-Ajeta-Tortora railway station is situated 1½ km southeast of Piazza Stella Maris.

Blanda

Archaeological site

Photo: Francesco Stuppello, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blanda, and later Blanda Julia, was an ancient city of Lucania now located at Palecastro di Tortora, Province of Cosenza, Italy. It was mentioned by Ptolemy among the inland towns of that province; but placed both by Pliny and Mela on or near the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Blanda is situated 2 km northeast of Piazza Stella Maris.

Sacro Cuore di Gesù

Church

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Sacro Cuore di Gesù is a church, which is situated 2 km southeast of Piazza Stella Maris.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Praia a Mare and Castrocucco.

Praia a Mare

Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Praia a Mare is an undiscovered pearl in the Calabria region of Italy, the perfect place for travellers looking for a place off the beaten track. This village of 5000 people stands in front of Dino island, surrounded by the stunning Policastro gulf.