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Reggio Calabria

Reggio Calabria stands as Italy's southernmost major city, facing Sicily across the Strait of Messina.

Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria-Bova

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About Reggio Calabria

Reggio Calabria is located in the region of Calabria, at the tip of Italy’s boot, just north of Sicily. This strategic position has made it a significant port and cultural hub throughout history. Known for its rich ancient Greek heritage and modern maritime industry, Reggio Calabria offers a blend of historical sites like the Egnatia Bridge and bustling commercial activity. The city's character is shaped by its vibrant local culture, evident in festivals and traditional cuisine.

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Photo of the city by antonino trimboli
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Notable people from Reggio Calabria

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