The rural villages of Calabria: an itinerary through local delicacies and time-honored traditions

Oct 06, 2024 222

BY: Gaetano Del Gaiso

Calabria is a region of wonders and contrasts, boasting a history that stretches back millennia, breathtaking landscapes that'll make your jaw drop, and a culture deeply rooted in Mediterranean traditions.

Its strategic location, varied topography, and the bounty that still characterizes its generous lands have made it a bustling crossroads of civilizations and dominions over the centuries. From the Oenotrians and Itali in prehistoric times to the Greeks, Romans, Goths, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Arabs, Swabians, Normans, Angevins, Aragonese, and Bourbons - talk about a melting pot!

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SOURCE: https://www.visititaly.eu

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