City Tropea Italy,

Tropea Italy
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	Tropea, Information and images The Italian town of Tropea is located on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea in the Calabria region, Vibo Valentia province.. <9> It is a medieval town and today houses about 7000 inhabitants.. <9> <9> <994/10391> <994/10392> <994/10393> <9> <9> Perched on a 40m high rocky plateau, you have a great view of the coastline and the crystal clear waters of the beaches.. In clear weather you have good visibility to Stromboli and the other Aeolian Islands.. <9> Trips to the islands Stromboli, Lipari, Vulcano and Panarea can be booked here by phone (+39) 0963-61178 / (+39) 338 791 5577 <9> <9> First mention of the then called ´Herculane port´ settlement dated to the 1st century.. n. Chr. <9> From about 1000 AD, Tropea became economically important due to its freedom of tax and administration and thus attracted merchant families.. <9> <9> <994/10395> <994/10396> <994/10398> <9> <9> Money attracts robbers and so Tropea was fortified in the 13th century.. against the Saracen invasion by building the capital on the aforementioned plateau.. <9> The plateau protected against raids, but not against the numerous earthquakes in this region, so that today you can prove archaeologically that was built again and again on the ruins of the old city.. <9> Empire was Tropea in the 19th century.. and until 1806 it also retained its city-state independence.. With the invasion of the French, however, began an unstoppable descent, from which the city and the region only recovered with the emergence of tourism.. <9> <9> Visitable destination <9> <9> * Sanctuary of Santa Maria dell´Isola.. <9> * South of Tropea is the famous vantage point Capo Vaticano.. <9> * Cafés, small boutiques and typical Italian lanes <9> * well-preserved old town <9> * fine sandy beaches with crystal-clear water <9> <9> Events / Events <9> <9> Due to the rich history there There is always something to celebrate in Tropea.. <9> Data are subject to change, so please inquire locally, but here in a small overview with approximate time <9> <9> * San Giuseppe (March) <9> traditional Christian festival on March 21 in honor of Saint San Giuseppe.. <9> 2 Masses, 2 Processions, Free Lunch for All, Music, Dance and Fireworks <9> * Contrada Dell´Annunziata (March) <9> 23.. March large market with dealers from all over Calabria as well as t <9> * Good Friday procession <9> with Barefoot Jesusdarsteller including crown of thorns and black cross.. Behind him follows a crystalline antique coffin.. Women complain and sing behind a Madonna statue, the train moves to torches and candles through the city <9> * Feast of the Madonna from Romania (March and September) <9> 27.. 3rd and 9th of the Holy Madonna of Romania is attributed the protection of Tropea during the last war, where 6 bombs fell on Tropea, but all of them landed in a hole and did not explode <9> * U Camijuzzu i focu (May) <9> The expulsion of Calabrian Saracens, folk festival with dances and songs <9> Sagra Del Pescre Azzurro E Della Cipolla Rossa Di Tropea (July) <9> Traditional culinary celebration, including the celebration of the famous red onion of Tropea.. Of course there are other treats <9> * Tropea Film Festival (August) <9> in August, a festival of international renown in front of the harbor <9> Tropea Blues Festival (September) <9> International and National Blues Bands, Duration one week <9> <9> Food & Drink <9> <9> Famous for Tropea is the sweet-tasting red onion, which has been widely used for over 2,000 years.. <9> Followed by the small spicy hot peppers that spice up the Calabrian cuisine at Tropea.. <9> The variations are large and many local producers offer vegetables, fish, pork and pasta.. Wine is also grown around Tropea, which goes well with the local cuisine. <9> And what about tiramisu for dessert? <9> <9> A few restaurants <9> <9> * Giardino del Mare, Via Veneto 1 / Contrada la Grazia Parghelia, Tropea <9> 2km from the center, family business where the owner still catches the fish <9> recommended stone oven pizza <9> * La Bohème, Via Roma 21, Tropea <9> * La Grotta, Loc.. Grotticelle Capo Vaticano, 89865 Ricadi <9> regional specialties and pizzas <9> <9> <994/10399> <994/964040> <994/964041> <9> <994/964042> <994/964043> <994 / 1302236> <9> <9> Cafes & Bars <9> <9> * The Piazza Vittorio Veneto, a meeting place for locals and tourists, and home to four large outdoor cafes.. <9> * Café del Corso, Corso Vittorio Emanuele 14, Tropea <9> 1318627 - Motorhome place campsite Marina del Convento 89861 Tropea Calabria Italy Pay for use site 33 until 38 Euro open 1.Juni until 15.Oktober Motorhome place campsite Marina del Isola 89861 Tropea Cp Marina dell´Isola Calabria Italy Pay for use site 19 until 36 Euro open April until Oktober Motorhome place Da Ciccio Parking 89861 Tropea Italy Pay for use site 21 until 35 Euro open 15.April until 16.Oktober Motorhome place Wohnmobil-Parkplatz Tropea 89861 Tropea Italy Pay for use site 15 until 36 Euro open 1.Januar until 31.Dezember Motorhome place 88038 Tropea Calabria Italy without charge open Januar until Dezember Selected parking spaces \| general parking lot Parkplatz Hafen italien 88038 Tropea Hafen \| general parking lot italien 89868 Zambrone \| Cimitero comunale di Drapia italien Gasponi \| Cimitero di Zaccanopoli italien Zaccanopoli \| Cimitero di Parghelia italien Parghelia Selected sights \| Castle Castello Galluppi italien Caria Selected gastronomy \| restaurant Restaurant italien 89861 Parghelia Contrada La Grazia Sehr gutes Meeresfrüchte Restaurant motorhome places Tropea in these books General Pois \| church Wallfahrtskirche Santa Maria dell`Isola Italien 89861 Tropea Lungomare Sorrentino The Sanctuary of Santa Maria dell`Isola is one of the most photographed sights of Tropea. The pilgrimage church is no longer on an island, but connected to the mainland by beaches and a parking lot. T. . . FURTHER . . . \| church Kirche italien 89861 Ricadi Via Campo Inferiore Church of the Annunciation of Ricadi \| church Kirche italien 09863 Ricadi Via Garibaldi Church of San Zaccaria Ricadi \| Miscellaneous Supermarkt italien 89865 Ricadi Strada Provinciale 22 Market Punto Spesa Ricadi \| Esso Esso italien 89868 Parghelia SS 522 Esso petrol station Parghelia Country and towns in the vicinity