Madonna del Riposo

Madonna del Riposo is a neighborhood in Platania, Province of Catanzaro, Calabria. Madonna del Riposo is situated nearby to the neighborhood Scavello, as well as near the hamlet Casa Torchia.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Castello di Nicastro and Nicastro Cathedral.

Castello di Nicastro

Castle

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Castello di Nicastro is a castle, which is situated 3 km south of Madonna del Riposo.

Nicastro Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul in the town of Nicastro, now part of the city of Lamezia Terme, in the province of Catanzaro, in the Calabria region of southern Italy. Nicastro Cathedral is situated 4 km south of Madonna del Riposo.

Reventino

Peak

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Reventino is a massif in the southern Apennines, in Calabria, southern Italy. It has a maximum elevation of 1,417 metres. It marks the narrowest point of the Italian peninsula, being at the top of the Isthmus of Catanzaro that separates the Ionian and Tyrrhenian Seas. Reventino is situated 3½ km north of Madonna del Riposo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Platania and Case Costa.

Platania

Village

Platania is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the western part of the Calabria region of Italy. It is located approximately 50 kilometres away from the city of Catanzaro…