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Catanzaro to Roccella Ionica

Updated: March 12, 2024 08:11 PM
Roccella Ionica

Catanzaro to Roccella Ionica - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Italy is Italian. However, many people in the Calabria region, where Catanzaro and Roccella Ionica are located, also speak Calabrian, a dialect of Italian.

Currency

The currency of Italy is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Catanzaro and Roccella Ionica is approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Roccella Ionica from Catanzaro:

  • By train: There are direct trains from Catanzaro to Roccella Ionica that take about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are also direct buses from Catanzaro to Roccella Ionica that take about 2 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Catanzaro to Roccella Ionica takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Catanzaro and Roccella Ionica will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Train tickets typically cost between €10 and €20, bus tickets cost between €5 and €10, and car rental costs between €30 and €50 per day.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Calabrian cuisine is known for its use of fresh seafood, vegetables, and herbs. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Pasta alla Norma: A pasta dish with eggplant, tomato sauce, and ricotta cheese.
  • Baccalà alla Calabrese: A salted cod dish with potatoes, onions, and tomatoes.
  • Caciocavallo Silano: A semi-hard cheese made from cow's milk.

Where to Go

In addition to its beautiful beaches, Roccella Ionica is also home to several historical and cultural attractions, including:

  • The Aragonese Castle: A 15th-century castle that overlooks the town.
  • The Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie: A 16th-century church with a beautiful bell tower.
  • The Archaeological Museum: A museum that houses a collection of artifacts from the town's history.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Catanzaro to Roccella Ionica?
The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by train, 2 hours by bus, and 1 hour and 15 minutes by car.
How much does it cost to get from Catanzaro to Roccella Ionica?
The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. Train tickets typically cost between €10 and €20, bus tickets cost between €5 and €10, and car rental costs between €30 and €50 per day.
What is the best way to get from Catanzaro to Roccella Ionica?
The best way to get from Catanzaro to Roccella Ionica depends on your budget and travel preferences. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is a good option. If you are looking for a more comfortable journey, taking the train is a better choice. If you have your own car, driving is the most convenient option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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