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A village with terracotta-roofed buildings, a historic stone tower, and lush green hills in the background.
A historic town square with a prominent column, cobblestone streets, and traditional buildings.
An ornate church interior with high ceilings, detailed frescoes, and rows of wooden pews.
Ancient stone ruins with uneven walls and a clear blue sky.
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1. Pizzo Beach

Pizzo Beach is the main sandy strand that runs along the coast of Pizzo. The beach is part of a bay that is known for its long pier offering scenic views of the town and its cliffs. Bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery around this urban beach.
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A coastal walkway with a historic building on a cliff, overlooking the sea.

2. Caminia Beach

Despite being one of the finest beaches on this stretch of the Italian coast, Caminia Beach remains relatively unknown, particularly among international tourists who instead tend to frequent nearby Soverato. Seek out this small curve of picturesque white-sand shoreline, which is hemmed in by steep, rugged cliffs.
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A coastal town with a sandy beach, a rocky cliff, and buildings with red roofs.

3. Piedigrotta Church

The Piedigrotta Church is a fabulous religious structure carved into the rock face of beachside cliffs. It is known for its array of intriguing sculptures and its spectacular views of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Snap photos of this exceptional church with a backdrop of the emerald cliffs.
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A cave interior with ancient rock carvings, a statue, and a small altar with flowers.

4. Murat Castle

Murat Castle contains an intriguing museum on the history of the region. In a twist of fate, it takes its name from King of Naples, Joachim Murat, who was executed in the castle’s main hall. Snap photos of the majestic castle with a scenic backdrop of Pizzo’s hills and quaint houses.
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A coastal town with stone buildings, a sea view, and a cannon on a fort.

5. Castle of Squillace

At the 11th-century Castello Normanno di Squillace, learn about life in this region before Portugal was established as a sovereign country. Stroll around the ruins, imagine the battles that have taken place here and admire the commanding views of the surrounding hills.
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A historic stone castle atop a hill with lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

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Castle of Squillace

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Examine the evocative gray stone ruins of a centuries-old Norman fort, which has a strategic and scenic position in the hilltop village of Squillace.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Squillace worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Squillace. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of awesome attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Squillace?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Caminia Beach and Pietragrande Beach, spend some time discovering Squillace's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Squillace?
Don't leave without checking out Caminia Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Squillace.
Is three days enough to stay in Squillace?
You can easily tick off leading sights like Caminia Beach, Pietragrande Beach and Castle of Squillace with a three-day break in Squillace. On average, most travelers book six days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Lamezia Terme.
Is Squillace a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Castle of Squillace in the area, Squillace is very much a destination to explore on foot. Like to visit some vibrant neighborhoods within walking distance of downtown? Squillace Lido is only 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Squillace with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Squillace with kids.

What to do in Squillace for adults?
Regione Calabria - Cittadella Regionale is one of the best things to do in Squillace. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Squillace?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Squillace. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Caminia Beach is a must for anyone wishing to save on their traveling adventures.