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Squillace, Calabria, Italy
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Squillace, Calabria, Italy
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Squillace, Calabria, Italy
Squillace is a picturesque town located on the Ionian coast of Calabria.
Squillace has a long and fascinating history that dates back to ancient times. It was originally founded by the ancient Greeks around the 8th century BC. The town was known as "Scylletium" in ancient times.
During its early history, Squillace was a prosperous and influential city, known for its strategic location and economic importance. It thrived as a center of trade, art, and culture under various rulers, including the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Normans, and Aragonese.
Over the centuries, Squillace faced various challenges, including invasions and earthquakes, which contributed to the decline of its prominence. However, it remains a place of historical significance with its ancient ruins and archeological sites.
The archeological park in Squillace showcases the remains of the ancient city, including Greek and Roman ruins, the ancient agora and ruins of temples.
The Norman Castle of Squillace is a prominent landmark that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Gulf of Squillace.
The historic centre of Squillace is a picturesque area with narrow winding streets, historic buildings, and charming squares. It is a great place to explore on foot and soak in the local atmosphere. The town is known for its traditional craftsmanship, particularly in pottery and ceramics. Visitors can explore local workshops and purchase unique handmade pieces.
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