Torre di Fiuzzi

Torre di Fiuzzi is a tower in Praia a Mare, Province of Cosenza, Calabria. Torre di Fiuzzi is situated nearby to the forest Pineta di Fiuzzi, as well as near the castle Castello di Fiuzzi.

Photo: DonGatley, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castello di Fiuzzi and Dino.

Castello di Fiuzzi

Castle

Photo: Greco.pino, Public domain.

Castello di Fiuzzi is a castle, which is situated 430 metres northeast of Torre di Fiuzzi.

Dino is the larger of the two small islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the coast of Calabria. The island is situated off Cape Arena, near to Praia a Mare. The name of the island either derives from Italian aedina, a temple, or Greek dino, a vortex or storm.

Praja-Ajeta-Tortora railway station

Railway station

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Praja-Ajeta-Tortora railway station is situated 3½ km north of Torre di Fiuzzi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Nicola Arcella and Scalea.

San Nicola Arcella

Village

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San Nicola Arcella is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. American writer Francis Marion Crawford lived in a coastal tower at San Nicola in the late 19th century. San Nicola Arcella is situated 2½ km south of Torre di Fiuzzi.

Scalea

Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Scalea is a resort on the south-western coast of Italy facing the Tyrrhenian Sea in the Golfo del Pollino, on a stretch of coast called "Riviera dei Cedri".