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Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria – Piazza Indipendenza - Reggio Calabria, Italy - July 2011📷 Jacopo Werther, CC0
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Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria

Reggio Calabria, Italy

History

Two bronze Greek warriors of the 5th century BC, found in the sea in 1972, in the National Archaeological Museum of Magna Graecia. Then walk the seafront promenade facing Sicily.

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Reggio Calabria, Italy
Category
History & culture
GPS
38.1150, 15.6480
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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 March–May and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in June, September and December–February. Hot in July. (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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Campsites nearby

  • FreeSpiritsCampsite
    11 km from Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria
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  • SurviveCampsite
    14 km from Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria
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  • Città SopraelevataCampsite
    14 km from Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria
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  • Villaggio Turistico Magna GreciaCampsite
    16 km from Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria
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  • Area di sosta PacìMotorhome stopover
    16 km from Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria
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  • Area sosta camper Capo PeloroMotorhome stopover
    17 km from Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria
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All campsites in Italy · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria?

Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria is in Reggio Calabria, Italy, at GPS 38.1150, 15.6480. It is about 12 km from Messina.

Can you camp near Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is FreeSpirits, about 11 km away; within 25 km there are 9 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria?

Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Calabria’s Coast of the Gods.

What is there to see near Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria?

Places worth a stop nearby: Chianalea di Scilla (16 km), Teatro Antico di Taormina (43 km), Alcantara Gorges (49 km) and Capo Vaticano (58 km).

When is the best time to visit Riace Bronzes, Reggio Calabria?

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