Basilica di San Francesco da PaolaMonte LutaCastello della ValleChiesa Santa Maria Della StellaCattedrale di San Marco ArgentanoMonte Cocuzzo
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Scarcelli

Scarcelli is a town in Cosenza district, Calabria, Italy of about 1,700 people. Within 50 km by road there are 124 places to visit: 37 churches, 31 forts & heritage and 14 museums. The must-see places are Basilica di San Francesco da Paola, Monte Luta and Castello della Valle.

39.4000° N, 16.0167° EPop. 1,700

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Within 30 km43 places
Within 50 km124
Must-see72
Notable150
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Basilica di San Francesco da Paola, beach near Scarcelli
Must-see

Basilica di San Francesco da Paola

Beach · 5 km

Must-see

Monte Luta

Viewpoint · 12 km

Castello della Valle, heritage site near Scarcelli
Must-see

Castello della Valle

Heritage site · 24 km

Places near Scarcelli by type

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One day from Scarcelli

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:06 pm

104 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 Scarcelli
  2. Basilica di San Francesco da Paolabeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Castello della Valleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Monte Cocuzzoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Monte Lutaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Cattedrale di San Marco Argentanochurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Scarcelli
Today’s loopScarcelliStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Scarcelli?

Basilica di San Francesco da Paola (beach, about 5 km), Monte Luta (viewpoint, about 12 km), Chiesa Santa Maria Della Stella (church, about 1 km), Castello della Valle (heritage site, about 24 km), Cattedrale di San Marco Argentano (church, about 25 km), Grotta della Penitenza (cave, about 5 km).

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

124 places on Spotwander: 37 churches, 31 forts & heritage, 14 museums, 10 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 caves.

Which is the nearest church to Scarcelli?

Chiesa Santa Maria Della Stella, about 1 km by road; Santuario di San Francesco da Paola (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Scarcelli?

Castello di Paola, about 6 km by road; Roccia di Val Pellice (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Scarcelli?

Start in Scarcelli, visit Basilica di San Francesco da Paola, then Castello della Valle, then Monte Cocuzzo, then Monte Luta, then Cattedrale di San Marco Argentano, and drive back — about 104 km by road in all.