Soverato

Soverato is an Italian town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria area of ​​Italy with 8703 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012).

Location and data

Soverato located 33 km south of Catanzaro on the coast of the Ionian Sea in the south of the Gulf of Squillace. The neighboring municipalities are Montepaone, Petrizzi and Satriano.

The town is a beach resort with hotels, campsites and a beach.

History

The site was probably founded in the 10th century. The city was destroyed in 1783 and 1983 earthquakes.

The end of July will be held the Magna Grecia Film Festival in the town.

Attractions

In the district of Soverato Superiore is in the Church of Maria Santissima Addolorata di matrice a marble group ( Pietà ) by Antonello Gaginis.

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