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Explore Catona in Italy

Catona in the region of Calabria is a town in Italy - some 306 mi or ( 492 km ) South-East of Rome , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Catona

Current time in Catona is now 11:59 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Taormina, Syracuse, Scilla, Santo Stefano in Aspromonte, and San Roberto. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Taormina . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Catona ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Navigator of the seas - bridge view with pilot

8:18 min by SantaMatze
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Navigator passes strait of Messina between Italy an Sicily ..

PESCA al pesce Occhiata (agosto 2005 MESSINA) montato RDZ76

6:14 min by rdz76
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PESCA al pesce Occhiata (agosto 2005 MESSINA) montato RDZ76 www.calciovideo.com ..


tunis gs f1

4:14 min by sid7271967
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moto travel 2009 bmw r 1200 gs adventure aprilia dorsoduro 750 ..

列車を船に載せて海を渡る4~~メッシーナ海峡の鉄道連絡船

4:26 min by nek0mask55
Views: 1379 Rating: 5.00

イタリア半島とシチリア島の間にあるメッシーナ海峡。ここの両岸を鉄道連絡船が結んでいる。ローマやミラノなど、イタリア本土の都市からシチリア島へは直通列車が運転され、橋が無いメッシーナ海峡では鉄道連絡船に車両を載せて海を越えていく。この動画は客車が船に載せられてメッシーナ海峡を渡る客車からの車窓です。Messina Strait between the Italian peninsula and Si ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Villa San Giovanni railway station

Villa San Giovanni railway station (Italian: Stazione di Villa San Giovanni) is the main railway station serving the town and comune of Villa San Giovanni, in the region of Calabria, southern Italy. Opened in 1884, it forms part of the Southern Tyrrhenian railway (Salerno–Reggio Calabria Centrale). The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the commercial area of the passenger building is managed by Centostazioni.

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Located at 38.22 15.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Calabria, Railway stations opened in 1884

Capo dell'Armi Lighthouse

Capo dell'Armi Lighthouse (Italian: Faro di Capo dell'Armi) is a lighthouse in Reggio Calabria, southern Italy. Located along the cliffs of the headland, in the comune of Motta San Giovanni it is an important reference for ships coming into the Strait of Sicily from the south. Activated in 1867 and renovated in 1959, the lighthouse consists of a white tower on an octagonal brick building with 2 floors.

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Located at 38.22 15.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Calabria, Lighthouses completed in 1867, Lighthouses in Italy, Reggio Calabria

PalaCalafiore

PalaCalafiore (or PalaPentimele) is an indoor sporting arena located in Reggio Calabria (in the zone of the city called Pentimele), Italy. The capacity of the arena is 8,500 people. It is the home of the Viola Reggio Calabria basketball team; it hosted the 2006 FIVB World Grand Prix final and the Pool D of 2010 FIVB Men's World Championship.

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Located at 38.14 15.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Indoor arenas in Italy

Punta Pezzo

Punta Pezzo is a point in Reggio Calabria, southern Italy. It is the closest point of Calabria to Sicily and is the northernmost point of the Calabrian side of the Strait of Messina, lying on the northern channel. The coasts of this sea area are crossed by very strong currents and the topography of the beaches varies from year to year because of the very strong winter storms. It is located in the comune of Villa San Giovanni, about 13 km north of the capital.

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Located at 38.23 15.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Calabria, Geography of Calabria, Headlands of Italy, Lighthouses in Italy, Reggio Calabria

1908 Messina earthquake

The 1908 Messina earthquake (also known as the 1908 Messina and Reggio earthquake) and tsunami took some 100,000 to 200,000 lives on December 28, 1908, in Sicily and Calabria, southern Italy.

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Located at 38.15 15.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: 1908 earthquakes, 1908 in Italy, 20th-century tsunamis, Earthquakes in Italy, History of Calabria, History of Sicily, Messina