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A stunning Calabrian clifftop town overlooking turquoise seas and a dramatic rock outcrop crowned by a medieval sanctuary.
49 km · about 55 min drive
Calabria, Italy · Europe
Martone sits on the route: 10 minutes from Mammola, 50km from Tropea Beach.
Martone is a town located in Calabria, Italy. With a population of 551, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Martone 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 Martone to your route.
Martone (Calabrian: Màrtuni) is a comune in the former province of Reggio Calabria, in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The town was founded between the 7th and 8th centuries by Greek Christian monks from the Byzantine Empire, particularly from the regions around the Aegean Sea and the Levant.
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many communes in the Locride area, was part of a larger group of comuni, all founded by Greek monks.
Within the Grotto territory (which includes the municipalities of Mammola, Martone, and St. Giovanni di Gerace) are small monastic churches that still preserve traces of Byzantine art. In addition to preserving historical relics, these monasteries were instrumental in promoting agriculture and trades. They were involved in reforestation, land reclamation, and cultivation, which helped establish the first artisanal activities during the Byzantine period.
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Martone is located in Calabria, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 38.3535 latitude, 16.2880 longitude.
Martone has a population of approximately 551 people, making it a town in Italy.
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A stunning Calabrian clifftop town overlooking turquoise seas and a dramatic rock outcrop crowned by a medieval sanctuary.
49 km · about 55 min drive
beach
A stunning Calabrian beach of white sand beneath a dramatic clifftop town crowned by the Santa Maria dell'Isola sanctuary.
50 km · about 55 min drive
beach
A rugged granite promontory in Calabria with pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and panoramic views of the Aeolian Islands.
50 km · about 55 min drive
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Fishermen's quarter of Scilla where houses rise straight out of the Strait of Messina, earning it the name 'little Venice of the South'. Swordfish boats with their towering lookout masts still land catches beneath Ruffo Castle.
51 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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