Monasterace

Monasterace
Country	Italy
region	Calabria
Metropolitan city	Reggio Calabria  (RC)
Coordinates	38 ° 27 '  N , 16 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 38 ° 27 '0 "  N , 16 ° 33' 0"  E
height	0  m slm
surface	15 km²
Residents	3,627 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	242 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	89040
prefix	0964
ISTAT number	080052
Popular name	Monasteracesi
Patron saint	Sant'Andrea Avellino
Website	Monasterace

The fort

Kaulon

Monasterace is an Italian city in the metropolitan city of Reggio Calabria in Calabria with 3627 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

Location and dates

Monasterace is 136 km northeast of Reggio Calabria on the eastern slope of the Serre . The coastal district Monasterace Marina belongs to the place. The neighboring municipalities are Guardavalle ( CZ ) and Stilo .

Attractions

In the village there is a ruin of a castle from the 16th century.

The archaeological area of Caulonia is on the territory of the municipality . There are still walls and other remains of the Greek city. The finds that were found here are exhibited in the Museo Nazionale della Magna Grecia in Reggio Calabria .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.

Web links

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