Places to visit near

Scilla

Scilla is a town in Reggio Calabria district, Calabria, Italy of about 3,402 people. Within 50 km by road there are 107 places to visit: 42 forts & heritage, 27 churches and 9 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Castello Ruffo di Scilla, Cala Costa Viola and Pylon of St. Trada.

38.2520° N, 15.7184° EPop. 3,402

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Within 30 km90 places
Within 50 km107
Must-see140
Notable63
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Scilla

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:44 pm

89 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 Scilla
  2. Fortini di Pentimeleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Forte del Santissimo Salvatoreheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Faro di Punta Pezzobeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Capo Pelorobeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Chiesa di Maria Santissima del Soccorsochurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Scilla
Today’s loopScillaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Scilla?

Castello Ruffo di Scilla (heritage site, about 1 km), Cala Costa Viola (beach, about 3 km), Pylon of St. Trada (attraction, about 4 km), Capo Peloro (beach, about 7 km), Pylon of Messina (attraction, about 8 km), Faro di Punta Pezzo (beach, about 9 km).

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

107 places on Spotwander: 42 forts & heritage, 27 churches, 9 beaches & coast, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Scilla?

Castello Ruffo di Scilla, about 1 km by road; Fort Altafiumara (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Scilla?

Chiesa di Santa Maria della Sacra Lettera, about 8 km by road; Chiesa del Rosario (11 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Scilla?

Start in Scilla, visit Fortini di Pentimele, then Forte del Santissimo Salvatore, then Faro di Punta Pezzo, then Capo Peloro, then Chiesa di Maria Santissima del Soccorso, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.