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Piedigrotta church

Pizzo, Italy

Oddities

A small church carved into a sandstone cave by the sea, filled with statues cut from the rock. Combine it with an ice-cream tartufo in Pizzo’s piazza.

Nearest town
Pizzo, Italy
Category
Roadside oddities
GPS
38.7400, 16.1650
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★

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

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The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in June, September and December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Italy: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autostrade; pay at the barrier by card or cash. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Nearby

Campsites nearby

  • Il CalabrianoCampsite
    17 km from Piedigrotta church
    CaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersWi-Fi
  • SambalonCampsite
    17 km from Piedigrotta church · 70 pitches
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowers
  • Borgo sul Porto camperMotorhome stopover
    23 km from Piedigrotta church
    MotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
  • Da Ciccio ParkingMotorhome stopover
    24 km from Piedigrotta church · 40 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
  • Marina dell'IsolaCampsite
    24 km from Piedigrotta church · 52 pitches
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
  • Marina del ConventoCampsite
    25 km from Piedigrotta church · 80 pitches
    TentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityShowersToiletsWi-Fi

All campsites in Italy · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Piedigrotta church?

Piedigrotta church is in Pizzo, Italy, at GPS 38.7400, 16.1650. It is about 11 km from Briatico.

Can you camp near Piedigrotta church?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Baia di Trainiti, about 8 km away; within 25 km there are 13 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Piedigrotta church?

Piedigrotta church is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Calabria’s Coast of the Gods.

What is there to see near Piedigrotta church?

Places worth a stop nearby: Santa Maria dell’Isola (24 km), Capo Vaticano (32 km), Chianalea di Scilla (67 km) and Giants of the Sila (71 km).

When is the best time to visit Piedigrotta church?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in June, September and December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)