Cropalati​

Latest update: 10 March 2022
The hill town of Cropalati is situated within the Province of Cosenza. It has a population of around 1,000 inhabitants and stands at an elevation of 384 metres above sea level. 

​Places of interest nearby include the Sila National Park, Rossano and San Giovanni in Fiore. The recommended accommodation for Cropalati is the Hotel La Villa​ in Corigliano Calabro.
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Cropalati, a coastal village nestled in the Calabria region of Italy, boasts a history that spans centuries. Its origins can be traced back to ancient times, with influences from various civilizations that have contributed to its architecture, traditions, and cultural heritage.
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Tourist Information: 

  • Beaches: Enjoy the tranquil beaches along Cropalati's coastline. Whether you're swimming, sunbathing, or taking leisurely walks by the shore, the clear waters and sandy stretches provide a serene escape.
  • Historical Center: Stroll through the village's historical center, where narrow alleys and ancient buildings offer glimpses into Cropalati's past. The mix of architectural styles reflects the village's evolving history.
  • Churches and Monuments: Discover Cropalati's churches and monuments that hold historical and religious significance. These sites provide insights into the village's cultural heritage and architectural traditions.
  • Local Cuisine: Indulge in Calabrian flavors by dining at local trattorias and restaurants. Sample seafood dishes and regional specialties that showcase the region's culinary identity.
  • Scenic Views: Marvel at the panoramic views of the Tyrrhenian Sea from viewpoints along the coast. The vistas capture the beauty of the Calabrian shoreline and its surroundings.
  • Cultural Events: Depending on your visit, you might have the opportunity to participate in local festivals and events that celebrate Cropalati's traditions and culture.
  • Hospitality: Experience the warmth of the local community, who take pride in sharing their village's history and traditions with visitors.
Comune di Cropalati
Province: Cosenza

Region: Calabria

Population: 1,009​​ ​(source: ISTAT 1 January 2022)

​​Size: 32 km²

​Elevation: 384 metres

​Close by: Sila National Park, Rossano, San Giovanni in Fiore

Recommended accommodation: Hotel La Villa (30 km)

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