Capo Colonna cultural visit

The history graduate escort will make the walk in the museum and in the archaeological park of Capo Colonna unique. In particular it will be really interesting for history and archeology enthusiasts. Possibility also to take a dip in the clear sea surrounding the park, crossing a naturalistic path between rocks of clay and rocks. Finally the possibility, after booking a day before, to taste the typical products.

1. 1

   Museo e Parco Archeologico Nazionale di Capo Colonna

   1 hour

   The history graduate guide will guide you in the museum and in the archaeological park of Capo Colonna telling the story of Kroton and the Lacinio promontory, where in the 5th century B.C. there stood a shining temple dedicated to the goddess Hera.

2. 2

   Santuario Madonna di Capocolonna

   20 min

   Travel back in time to discover the history of the ancient brown icon of the Madonna di Capo Colonna. The story will be detailed at the historical and iconographic level. Legends, myths and popular traditions of the icon considered the mother of all Crotonese.

3. 3

   Torre Nao

   5 min

   The history graduate companion will tell you about the relationship between Christians and Muslims. Particular attention to the history of Spanish Calabria, in difficulty due to the incursions of Turkish pirates.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.