Amendolara

The municipality extends along the Ionian coast of Calabria, with Mediterranean vegetation covering hills that reach 200 meters above sea level.

Archaeological discoveries indicate continuous human presence since 3500 BC, when the first settlements formed near the current location of Amendolara.

Local farmers maintain ancient traditions of almond cultivation, which gave the town its Latin name Amygdalaria, still reflected in current agricultural practices.

The provincial administration manages regional transportation networks, coordinates emergency services, and oversees urban development projects across the territory.

The Split Tower, constructed in the 16th century, stands as evidence of Dominican influence and serves as a reference point for maritime navigation.

GPS coordinates: 39.95244,16.58228

Latest update: March 10, 2025 08:55