Demonym(s) Bagnaresi | Region Calabria Elevation 50 m (160 ft) Local time Tuesday 11:37 AM | |
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Weather 16°C, Wind S at 8 km/h, 59% Humidity Points of interest Angelo Versace Museum, Villa De Leo, Torre Aragonese Capo Ro, Torre Re Ruggiero | ||
Bagnara Calabra (or simply Bagnara) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in Calabria, southern Italy. It is located on the hills facing the Tyrrhenian Sea on the southern tip of the region, about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Reggio Calabria.
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Map of Bagnara Calabra, Province of Reggio Calabria, Italy
Overview
The municipality of Bagnara Calabra contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) of Ceramida, Solano, and Pellegrina, Bagnara Calabra.
Bagnara Calabra borders the following municipalities: Melicuccà, Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte, Scilla, Seminara.
Bagnara is known for its torrone, a typical village delicacy, for its swordfish, and its mulberry groves for sericulture. Bagnara has traditionally been a fishing and agriculture center, with several terraces converted to vineyards for the cultivation of wine grapes. It is also a tourist center in summer.