| Crotone | ||
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| State | Italy | |
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| Region | Calabria | |
| Territory | Crotone | |
| Altitude | 8 m a.s.l. | |
| Surface | 182 km² | |
| Inhabitants | 64.653 | |
| Name inhabitants | Crotonesi | |
| Prefix tel | 39 0962 | |
| POSTAL CODE | 88900 | |
| Time zone | UTC 1 | |
| Patron | San Dionigi the Areopagite, Madonna of Capocolonna | |
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Crotone is a city of Calabria.
To know
Geographical notes
Crotone is located on the east side of the Calabria, overlooking the Ionian Sea, near the Esaro river.
Part of the territory of Crotone is included in the protected marine area of Capo Rizzuto.
The city's climate is temperate, the summer is hot and windy, with rare afternoon thunderstorms, the winter is mild with sporadic snowfalls.
Drought periods can occur between spring and summer, while rainfall is concentrated between autumn and winter.
When to go
Being Crotone a seaside town, it is advisable to visit them in the summer (between late May and early September).
How to orient yourself
Crotone: full screen map.Neighborhoods
- Center
- Flour
- Flour Fund
- Bottom Jesus
- Lampanaro
- Promenade-Cemetery
- Poggio Pudano
- Poggioverde
- Saint Francis
- San Domenico
- St. George
- Trafinello
- Three hundred Lodgings
- Tufolo
- Bishop
How to get
By plane
- 1 Crotone airport (Crotone-Sant'Anna Airport, Pitagora Airport), State Road 106 Jonica, 88841 Isola di Capo Rizzuto KR, ☎ 39 0962 794801. Airport serving the city of Crotone, about 15 km away.
By car
State roads
, connects the city with Taranto, Catanzaro Lido, Reggio Calabria and other Calabrian places.
passes by San Fili, It makes, Cosenza, Rovito, Celico, Spezzano della Sila, Camigliatello Silano, San Giovanni in FioreCastelsilano, Cerenzia, Caccuri, Fortress of Neto is Spinello lookout point
, connects the city with 
passes by - 2 Port of Crotone. The port of Crotone is the second largest port of the Calabria, after the port of Gioia Tauro. It is of a tourist and commercial nature, and is divided into two distinct basins. Its capacity is about 450 berths.
On the train
- 3 Crotone station, Viale Station. Main railway station in the city, it is connected to many countries of the Calabria, Puglia is Basilicata, including Reggio Calabria, Lamezia Terme, Taranto is Metaponto.
By bus
Roman bus lines is Flixbus they connect Crotone to many Italian towns. For more information, consult the respective official websites.
How to get around
By public transport
In Crotone there are 15 urban bus lines, all managed by Roman bus lines.
By taxi
- CrotoneTaxi.it, ☎ 39 368 641737, 39 329 6147131, 39 340 8771303.
24 h. - Crotone taxi, ☎ 39 0962 63095, 39 335 7806379, 39 329 7364322, fax: 39 0962 63095. 24 h.
24 h.What see
- 1 Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta (Cathedral Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta and San Dionigi l'Areopagita, Cathedral Basilica of San Dionigi), Via Pythagoras, ☎ 39 0962 23059, @[email protected].
- 2 Church of Santa Chiara, Via Cavour, @[email protected]. Church of the fifteenth century with an adjoining monastery of the Clarisse, in the historic center of Crotone.
- 3 Church of the Immaculate Conception, Corso Vittorio Emanuele. 18th century church.
- 4 Church of Santa Maria Prothospataris, Via Giuseppe Suriano. Church of the sixteenth century.
- 5 Church of San Giuseppe, Via Risorgimento.
- 6 Castle of Charles V, Piazza Castello, 33.
- 7 Pythagoras Museum, Pignera Park, Via Giovanni Falcone, 9, ☎ 39 0962 27687, @[email protected].
Events and parties
What to do
Shopping
- 1 Le Spighe Shopping Center, Via Amedeo Avogadro, 2/4, ☎ 39 0962 931731, @[email protected].
- 2 Akropolis, Provincial Road 57, 22, ☎ 39 0962 938029, @[email protected].
How to have fun
Shows
- 1 Teatro della Maruca, Via Vittorio Veneto 124 / D, ☎ 39 328 7120696, 39 329 9255372, @[email protected].
Night clubs
- 2 Barkollo Brewery, Viale Cristoforo Colombo, 251, ☎ 39 324 5416679, @[email protected]. Tue - Sun 19:00 - 2:00.
- 3 Chupa La Chupiteria, Viale Cristoforo Colombo, 47, ☎ 39 366 872 9899. Mon - Wed 19:00 - 2:00 / Thu - Sun 19:00 - 3:00.
Where to eat
Average prices
- 1 What is crazy, Viale Cristoforo Colombo, 81, ☎ 39 0962 192 3328, @[email protected]. Mon - Sun 19:00 - 00:00. Neapolitan pizzeria.
- 2 To Ra Gghjàzza, Piazza Vittoria, 25, ☎ 39 320 605 6466. Mon - Sun 12:00 - 15:00 / 19:00 - 00:00.
- 3 La Pignata, Vico Orfeo 8, ☎ 39 0962 22984. Italian cuisine.
Where stay
Average prices
- 1 Bed and Breakfast "Castello", Via Francesco le Rose, 40, ☎ 39 329 9855082, @[email protected]. Bed and Breakfast.
- 2 Concordia Hotel, Via Vittoria, 12, ☎ 39 0962 902272.
- 3 Bed and Breakfast "Il Sognatore", Via Luigi Pantusa, 7, ☎ 39 329 2949346, @[email protected]. Check in: 15:00, check-out: 10:00.
High prices
- 4 Palazzo Foti, Viale Cristoforo Colombo, 79, ☎ 39 0962 900608, fax: 39 0962 21495, @[email protected]. Check in: 15:00, check-out: 10:00. Hotel 4 Stars.
- 5 Hotel San Giorgio, State Road 106 (Location Poggio Crotone), ☎ 39 0962 948014, fax: 39 0962 946050, @[email protected]. Hotel 4 Stars.
Safety
Police
- 4 Weapon of the Carabinieri Provincial Command Crotone, Viale Station, ☎ 39 0962 612000.
- 5 Crotone Police Headquarters, Via Pastificio, 20, ☎ 39 0962 6636111, fax: 39 0962 6636777.
- 6 Municipal police, Viale Leonardo Gallucci, 109, ☎ 39 0962 905081, fax: 39 0962-921712, @[email protected].
Health
- 7 San Giovanni di Dio hospital, Via Bologna, ☎ 39 0962 924111.
How to keep in touch
Post office
- 8 Crotone Post Office 1, Traversa II of Via San Leonardo. 15, ☎ 39 0962 25967, fax: 39 0962 25967. Mon - Fri 08:20 - 13:35 / Sat 08:20 - 12:35.
- 9 Crotone Post Office 2, Via Torino, 190, ☎ 39 0962 663232, fax: 39 0962 26166. Mon - Fri 08:20 - 19:05 / Sat 08:20 - 12:35.
- 10 Crotone Paternostro Post Office, Via Silvio Paternostro, SNC, ☎ 39 0962 958032, fax: 39 0962 958006. Mon - Fri 08:20 - 19:05 / Sat 08:20 - 12:35.
Around
- 11 Sanctuary of Santa Maria di Capo Colonna, Location Capo Colonna.
- 12 Capo Colonna Archaeological Park, Via Hera Lacinia (Location Capo Colonna), ☎ 39 0962 934814, @[email protected].
Free. Tue-Sun 9: 00-18: 00.
Free. 
