Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
Visit Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II
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Pinacoteca Civica
View quality artworks by Italian and regional artists, including Southern Italian Renaissance master Antonello da Messina, inside this civic museum.
Arena dello Stretto
Attend a show at this modern open-air arena, whose design resembles that of a Roman amphitheater. Audience members enjoy fabulous views of the Strait of Messina.
Chiesa degli Ottimati
Easily identifiable from outside by its eye-catching red dome, this small church possesses a fascinating history and a pretty mosaic floor.
Rabarama Sculptures
Admire this series of large-scale modern sculptures depicting the human form in various postures, each decorated with patterns, characters and symbols.
Reggio Calabria Cathedral
Marvel at the unusual design of Reggio di Calabria’s magnificent neo-Romanesque cathedral, one of the largest places of worship in the region.
National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria
See the world-famous Riace Bronzes, two 2,500-year old statues of Greek warriors, and other prized ancient artifacts at this acclaimed museum.