Calabria, Italy · Europe
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Crotone is a town located in Calabria, Italy. With a population of 64,603, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Crotone sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Crotone to your route.
Crotone (; Italian: [kroˈtoːne] ; Crotonese: Cutrone or Cutruni) is a city and comune in Calabria, Italy.
Founded c. 710 BC as the Achaean colony of Croton/Kroton (Ancient Greek: Κρότων or Ϙρότων; Latin: Crotona), it became a great Greek city, home of the renowned mathematician-philosopher Pythagoras amongst otherRead more
famous citizens, and one of the most important centres of Magna Graecia.
It was known as Cotrone from the Middle Ages until 1928, when its name was changed to the current one. In 1992, it became the capital of the newly established Province of Crotone.
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Crotone is located in Calabria, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 39.0808 latitude, 17.1276 longitude.
Crotone has a population of approximately 64,603 people, making it a town in Italy.
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