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Castles, Calabria

Castles in Calabria

In Calabria we have listed 123 castles; the most detailed page is Castello Ruffo di Scilla (Scilla).

Most are in the province of Cosenza (57), the province of Reggio Calabria (30) and the province of Crotone (13).

By date of construction, the most common period is the Middle Ages (86% of dated places).

Of these, 4 list opening hours and 1 has free entry.

All historic places in Calabria →

  • 65with photo
  • 53with description
  • 4with opening hours
  • 1free entry

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Castles in Calabria: frequently asked questions

How many castles are there in Calabria?

Our atlas lists 123 castles in Calabria. The province with the most castles is Cosenza (57).

What are the most important castles in Calabria?

Based on how much information is available (description, photos, visitor info), the standouts are Castello Ruffo di Scilla (Scilla), Corigliano Calabro Castle (Corigliano-Rossano) and Aragonese Castle (Reggio Calabria).

Which castles in Calabria can you visit for free?

Free entry (always, or on the first Sunday of the month) is listed for Castle of Stilo (Stilo). Always check the conditions on the official website.

Which castles in Calabria have opening hours listed?

4 out of 123 have opening hours (source: OpenStreetMap), including Castello Ruffo di Scilla (Scilla), Corigliano Calabro Castle (Corigliano-Rossano) and Aragonese Castle (Reggio Calabria). Hours can change: check before you go.