Catanzaro district, Calabria, Italy

Places to visit near Amaroni

Amaroni is a town in Catanzaro district, Calabria, Italy, home to about 1,724 people. Within 50 km by road there are 179 places to visit — 68 churches, 38 forts & heritage, 15 hill stations & viewpoints and 14 museums. The must-see places are Castello di Squillace (8 km), Parco Archeologico di Scolacium (16 km) and Chiesa di Maria Santissima Addolorata (17 km).

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Amaroni at a glance

Location
Catanzaro district, Calabria, Italy
Population
about 1,724
Coordinates
38.7942° N, 16.4481° E
Places within 50 km
179 (36 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Amaroni

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Amaroni: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Amaroni

89 churches within 100 km of Amaroni. The closest is Chiesa di San Rocco (4 km); the best-known is Chiesa di Maria Santissima Addolorata (17 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Amaroni

59 forts & heritage within 100 km of Amaroni. The closest is Casa (Asilo) di San Rocco (4 km); the best-known is Castello di Squillace (8 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Amaroni

25 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Amaroni. The closest is Monte Covello (6 km); the best-known is Monte Cucco (24 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Amaroni

20 museums within 100 km of Amaroni. The closest is Museo Naturalistico "Libero Gatti" (14 km); the best-known is Museo delle arti di Catanzaro (22 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Amaroni

15 beaches & coast within 100 km of Amaroni. The closest is Torre di Mezza Praia (25 km); the best-known is La Rocchetta (45 km). Best time: october to march.

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Waterfalls near Amaroni

12 waterfalls within 100 km of Amaroni. The closest is Cascatelle di Sant'Andrea (24 km); the best-known is Cascata del Marmarico (41 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Amaroni

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 75 km on the road.

  1. Start in Amaroni
  2. 22 km Chiesa del Santissimo Rosario · church, Catanzaro
  3. 13 km Parco Archeologico di Scolacium · heritage site, Catanzaro
  4. 17 km Giardino Botanico Santicelli · nature spot, Catanzaro
  5. 2 km Chiesa di Maria Santissima Addolorata · church, Catanzaro
  6. 13 km Castello di Squillace · heritage site, Catanzaro
  7. 8 km Back to Amaroni

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How to reach Amaroni

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    Within 15 km of Amaroni

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    Places near Amaroni by type
    TypePlacesNearest
    Churches89Chiesa di San Rocco (4 km)
    Forts & heritage59Casa (Asilo) di San Rocco (4 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints25Monte Covello (6 km)
    Museums20Museo Naturalistico "Libero Gatti" (14 km)
    Beaches & coast15Torre di Mezza Praia (25 km)
    Waterfalls12Cascatelle di Sant'Andrea (24 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens9Giardino Botanico Santicelli (17 km)
    Caves8Grotte di San Gregorio (14 km)
    Other attractions6Fontana Carlo Pacino o del Diavolo (4 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs4Lago dell'Angitola (24 km)
    Parks2Villa Margherita (22 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves1Scoglio la Pietra Grande (14 km)

    Amaroni: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Amaroni?

    Castello di Squillace (heritage site, about 8 km), Parco Archeologico di Scolacium (heritage site, about 16 km), Chiesa di Maria Santissima Addolorata (church, about 17 km), Giardino Botanico Santicelli (nature spot, about 17 km), Chiesa del Santissimo Rosario (church, about 22 km), Museo delle arti di Catanzaro (museum, about 22 km).

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

    179 places on Spotwander: 68 churches, 38 forts & heritage, 15 hill stations & viewpoints, 14 museums, 9 beaches & coast.

    Which is the nearest church to Amaroni?

    Chiesa di San Rocco, about 4 km by road; Ponte del Diavolo (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Amaroni?

    Casa (Asilo) di San Rocco, about 4 km by road; Palazzo De Stefani-Ciriaco (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Amaroni?

    Monte Covello, about 6 km by road; Monte Contessa (9 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Amaroni?

    Start in Amaroni, visit Chiesa del Santissimo Rosario, then Parco Archeologico di Scolacium, then Giardino Botanico Santicelli, then Chiesa di Maria Santissima Addolorata, then Castello di Squillace, and drive back — about 75 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Amaroni?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Amaroni

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