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Castellammare di Stabia to Reggio Calabria

Updated: March 12, 2024 12:30 PM
Reggio Calabria

Castellammare di Stabia to Reggio Calabria

Language

The official language of Italy is Italian. However, there are many regional dialects spoken throughout the country, including Neapolitan in Castellammare di Stabia and Calabrian in Reggio Calabria.

Currency

The currency of Italy is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Castellammare di Stabia and Reggio Calabria is approximately 350 kilometers (217 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Reggio Calabria from Castellammare di Stabia:

  • By train: The train journey takes about 5 hours and costs between €20 and €40.
  • By bus: The bus journey takes about 6 hours and costs between €20 and €30.
  • By car: The drive takes about 4 hours and costs between €30 and €50 for gas.

Expenses

The cost of living in Reggio Calabria is lower than in Castellammare di Stabia. Here is a breakdown of some typical expenses:

  • Accommodation: A budget hotel room costs between €20 and €40 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a budget restaurant costs between €10 and €20.
  • Transportation: A single bus ticket costs €1.50.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Reggio Calabria is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Reggio Calabria is known for its seafood, especially its swordfish and tuna. Other local specialties include:

  • 'Nduja: A spicy spreadable sausage made from pork and chili peppers.
  • Caciocavallo: A hard cheese made from cow's milk.
  • Bergamotto: A citrus fruit that is used to make a liqueur.

Where to Go

Reggio Calabria has a number of attractions to offer visitors, including:

  • The Lungomare: A beautiful promenade that stretches along the waterfront.
  • The National Museum of Reggio Calabria: Home to the famous Riace Bronzes.
  • The Aragonese Castle: A medieval fortress that overlooks the city.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Castellammare di Stabia to Reggio Calabria:

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Italy? Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to travel to Italy for stays of up to 90 days.
  • What is the best way to get around Reggio Calabria? The best way to get around Reggio Calabria is by bus or on foot.
  • Is Reggio Calabria safe for tourists? Reggio Calabria is a safe city for tourists. However, as with any city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from petty crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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