Crotone district, Calabria, Italy

Places to visit near Tronca

Tronca is a town in Crotone district, Calabria, Italy, home to about 1,711 people. Within 50 km by road there are 77 places to visit — 18 churches, 26 forts & heritage, 7 museums and 2 waterfalls. The must-see places are Tempio di Apollo Aleo (21 km), Carlo Turano (23 km) and Chiesa di Santa Maria Prothospataris (23 km).

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Tronca at a glance

Location
Crotone district, Calabria, Italy
Population
about 1,711
Coordinates
39.2462° N, 17.1058° E
Places within 50 km
77 (14 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Tronca

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Churches near Tronca

68 churches within 100 km of Tronca. The closest is Chiesa di Santa Maria della Sanità (7 km); the best-known is Chiesa di Santa Maria Prothospataris (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Tronca

54 forts & heritage within 100 km of Tronca. The closest is Torre Melissa (7 km); the best-known is Tempio di Apollo Aleo (21 km). Best time: october to february.

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Museums near Tronca

20 museums within 100 km of Tronca. The closest is Mack - Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Krotone (23 km); the best-known is Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone (23 km). Best time: year-round.

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Waterfalls near Tronca

17 waterfalls within 100 km of Tronca. The closest is Incoronata Waterfall (28 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Beaches & coast near Tronca

16 beaches & coast within 100 km of Tronca. The closest is Punta Alice (22 km); the best-known is Cimitero Monumentale di Crotone (25 km). Best time: october to march.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Tronca

14 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Tronca. The closest is Pietre dell'Incavallicata (38 km); the best-known is Monte Femminamorta (51 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Tronca

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 91 km on the road.

  1. Start in Tronca
  2. 21 km Tempio di Apollo Aleo · heritage site, Crotone
  3. 44 km Castello di Carlo V · heritage site, Crotone
  4. 1 km Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone · museum, Crotone
  5. 1 km Chiesa di Santa Maria Prothospataris · church, Crotone
  6. 1 km Carlo Turano · heritage site, Crotone
  7. 23 km Back to Tronca

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Tronca by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches1868Chiesa di Santa Maria della Sanità (7 km)
    Forts & heritage2654Torre Melissa (7 km)
    Museums720Mack - Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Krotone (23 km)
    Waterfalls217Incoronata Waterfall (28 km)
    Beaches & coast916Punta Alice (22 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints114Pietre dell'Incavallicata (38 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens211Riserva Naturale Gariglione - Pisarello (50 km)
    Other attractions710Porto Nuovo (22 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs08Lago Ampollino (51 km)
    Caves27Grave Grubbo (26 km)
    Parks35Villa Comunale (23 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Trionto (64 km)
    Treks01Cammino di San Francesco di Paola - Via del Giovane - Tappa 0 (87 km)

    Tronca: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Tronca?

    Tempio di Apollo Aleo (heritage site, about 21 km), Carlo Turano (heritage site, about 23 km), Chiesa di Santa Maria Prothospataris (church, about 23 km), Castello di Carlo V (heritage site, about 23 km), Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone (museum, about 23 km), Cimitero Monumentale di Crotone (beach, about 25 km).

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

    77 places on Spotwander: 18 churches, 26 forts & heritage, 7 museums, 2 waterfalls, 9 beaches & coast.

    Which is the nearest church to Tronca?

    Chiesa di Santa Maria della Sanità, about 7 km by road; Santissimo Salvatore (22 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Tronca?

    Torre Melissa, about 7 km by road; Fontana del Principe (17 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Tronca?

    Mack - Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Krotone, about 23 km by road; Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone (23 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Tronca?

    Start in Tronca, visit Tempio di Apollo Aleo, then Castello di Carlo V, then Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Crotone, then Chiesa di Santa Maria Prothospataris, then Carlo Turano, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Tronca?

    October to February for forts & heritage; July to January, best August to November right after rains for waterfalls; year-round for churches and museums.

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