Picchio Nero

Calabria


This friendly, family-run hotel can help arrange excursions, and has an excellent restaurant serving local specialities such as ciambotta (pepperoni, vegetables, sausage and eggs).


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Nearby Calabria attractions

1. Parco Nazionale del Pollino

12.36 MILES

Italy’s largest national park, the Pollino National Park, straddles Basilicata and Calabria. It acts like a rocky curtain separating the region from the…

2. Centro Il Nibbio

12.4 MILES

Those interested in the ecosystem and wildlife of the Pollino National Park should check out this 'diffuse museum' in the medieval hilltown of Morano…

3. L'Ecomuseo del Pollino

13.68 MILES

This excellent museum focuses on the historical, cultural and natural heritage of the park. Highlights include the use of interactive video screens to…

5. Isola di Dino

28.47 MILES

Visible from the Praia a Mare seafront is an intriguing rocky chunk off the coast, the Isola di Dino. The tourist office has information on the island's…

7. Parco Archeologico di Grumentum

29.78 MILES

The Parco Archeologico di Grumentum – sometimes known as Basilicata's 'Little Pompeii' – contains remains of a theatre, an amphitheatre, Roman baths, a…