Location: Gioia Tauro, Calabria, Italy, Europe
Accommodations: House, 3 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 2 Baths (Sleeps 2-8)
Attico Rosa is a new house of 150 sqm. It has 3 bedrooms and a double bed in the large living area, offering well equipped accommodation for up to 8 people. Only 150 mt from the beach.
There are many restaurants within walking distance like Il Ristoro on Via Bellini, Il Veliero on Viale Don Sturzo, La vecchia trave on Via Tre Palmenti, and Tre Canali (di Castiglione which is closed on Mondays.
Giaio Tauro is an ideal base for your holiday, and convenient for many excursions such as day trips to resort town of Capo Vaticano(45 Km away), to beautiful Tropea (50 Km away), to Reggio Calabria for the museum and shopping (50 Km away), to Historical Scilla (40 Km), to Villa S. Giovanni - for ferry boat to Messina,Sicily (45 Km), to Calabrian Jonian coast (only 40 minute drive on new Rosarno Siderno highway) or to Zomaro (mountain).
One of the smaller Greek centers along the tirreniche coasts: founded from the Calcidesi di Zancle (Messina puts into effect them) and then probably last in orbit of Locri and the Medma neighbor, Matauros decayed and scomparve before the roman conquest. The archaeological testimonies of Matauros regard the necropoli archaic in contrada Stone (VII and VI century a.C.) that it has supplied many data on the commerce and the culture of this city.
Between the funerari equipments more ancients (first half of the VII century a.C.), some show are gone and other typical objects of the aboriginal cultures associate to you with Greek materials: in the new center founded from the Greeks some aborigines lived also who for some time maintained to uses and traditions of the own original culture. The greater part of the interments is to incinerazione: the rests of the rogo often were collected in large are gone assign in origin to the baking of foods, and in some cases they were placed in great amphoras imported from several centers of Greece (Corinto, Atene, Samo, Chio, Shares, etc.) or from other areas of the Mediterranean (Etruria and fenici or punici centers) like containers of wines or valuable oils: The study of these amphoras supplies important news a lot on the marine commerce in Tyrrhenian in the VII and VI sec. a.C..
In many funerari equipments they are present is gone figured imports to you from Corinto, from Greece dell'Est the Rodi, Samo, etc etc), from the Attica. Others vases of the VII century. a.C. show luminosity relationships with the city-mother Zancle (Messina): several tombe to inumazione and incinerazione of the second half of VI century a.C. they contained vases to black figures, sayings "calcidesi", a lot probably produced in the Reggio neighbor, which represent the most remarkable production of vases figured I arched to us in Magna Greece. It is gone calcidesi recovered to Metauros comprise important mythical rappresentation like the blinding of Polifemo and the boar-shooting of Calidone.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Washer
- Dryer
- Off Street Parking
- Gas Fireplace
- Beds
- King Bed
- Queen Bed
- Double Bed
- Twin/Single Bed
- Child Bed
- Crib
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- TV (No Cable/Satellite)
- DVD
- Video Game Console
- Video Games
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Lanai
- View/Location
- Beach View
- Communications
- Telephone
- Computer
- Computer w/ Dial-up Internet
- Other Amenities
- Color (SAT) TV, Cabin closet, Jacuzzi, Cabin Locker for the Bedroom, Internet Connection, Computer with Microsoft Office, Pizza Oven, Washing Machine, American Coffee Maker - 4 Cup - Bring Your Own Coffee, Antique Armoire Entertainment Center, Balcony from Living Room, Balcony from Living Room where you can eat with eye view of sea, Bicycles for 2 adults, Entertainment Center With Satellite TV Dish, Multi Regional DVD Player, CD & Hi-Fi Stereo w/ cassette & Speaker Stands, Espresso Coffee Maker - 2 Cup, Leather Sleeper Sofa Bed Sleeps 2 More, Basic Spaces, Ice Cube Trays, Parking is permitted on the street in front of Attico Rosa at all times
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Smoking Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Restaurants
- Swimming
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Basketball Court
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Museums
Rate Details (In Euros)
From €350/week
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Property Photos
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