Cattedrale di San Nicola di MiraChiesa di San Giacomo ApostoloTorre ScriblaSan Giovanni BattistaCattedrale di San Marco ArgentanoSantuario Santa Maria del Monte
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Acquaformosa

Acquaformosa is a town in Cosenza district, Calabria, Italy of about 1,145 people. Within 50 km by road there are 173 places to visit: 44 churches, 37 forts & heritage and 30 caves. The must-see places are Cattedrale di San Nicola di Mira, Chiesa di San Giacomo Apostolo and Torre Scribla.

39.7228° N, 16.0910° EPop. 1,145

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Within 30 km70 places
Within 50 km173
Must-see70
Notable152
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Cattedrale di San Nicola di Mira, church near Acquaformosa
Must-see

Cattedrale di San Nicola di Mira

Church · 4 km

Chiesa di San Giacomo Apostolo, church near Acquaformosa
Must-see

Chiesa di San Giacomo Apostolo

Church · 5 km

Torre Scribla, heritage site near Acquaformosa
Must-see

Torre Scribla

Heritage site · 22 km

Places near Acquaformosa by type

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One day from Acquaformosa

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:38 pm

85 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Acquaformosa
  2. Santuario Santa Maria del Montechurch · 30 min
  3. Cattedrale di San Nicola di Mirachurch · 30 min
  4. Chiesa di San Giacomo Apostolochurch · 30 min
  5. Torre Scriblaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Cattedrale di San Marco Argentanochurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Acquaformosa
Today’s loopAcquaformosaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Acquaformosa?

Cattedrale di San Nicola di Mira (church, about 4 km), Chiesa di San Giacomo Apostolo (church, about 5 km), San Giovanni Battista (church, about 1 km), Torre Scribla (heritage site, about 22 km), Cattedrale di San Marco Argentano (church, about 23 km), Torre Mordillo (heritage site, about 24 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Acquaformosa?

173 places on Spotwander: 44 churches, 37 forts & heritage, 30 caves, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Acquaformosa?

San Giovanni Battista, about 1 km by road; Cattedrale di San Nicola di Mira (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Acquaformosa?

Castello Feudale di Mottafollone, about 11 km by road; Castello di Serragiumenta (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Acquaformosa?

Start in Acquaformosa, visit Santuario Santa Maria del Monte, then Cattedrale di San Nicola di Mira, then Chiesa di San Giacomo Apostolo, then Torre Scribla, then Cattedrale di San Marco Argentano, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.