Calabria Learning Hub
Resources for your Calabrian adventure.
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23 Fascinating Facts About Calabria
These 23 fascinating facts offer a glimpse into Calabria’s remarkable heritage, from its ancient Greek roots to its unique linguistic and culinary traditions.
These 23 fascinating facts offer a glimpse into Calabria’s remarkable heritage, from its ancient Greek roots to its unique linguistic and culinary traditions.
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Calabrian Dialect
Ready to speak like a Calabrese? Here are eight common phrases in dialect with their English translation.
Ready to speak like a Calabrese? Here are eight common phrases in dialect with their English translation.
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Tradizioni: the Vancale
Once primarily worn over aprons by local women for traditional events or daily life, the vancale has evolved into a versatile and sophisticated accessory in modern fashion.
Once primarily worn over aprons by local women for traditional events or daily life, the vancale has evolved into a versatile and sophisticated accessory in modern fashion.
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Tradizioni: Calabrian Silk
Calabrian silk history spans over a millennium, originating during the Byzantine era and peaking in the 16th century when the region produced nearly 50% of all European silk.
Calabrian silk history spans over a millennium, originating during the Byzantine era and peaking in the 16th century when the region produced nearly 50% of all European silk.
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Tradizioni: Tartufo di Pizzo
The pride of Pizzo: a decadent sphere of hazelnut and chocolate gelato, its heart melting with dark chocolate, cloaked in cocoa powder or crushed hazelnuts. It is a triumphant finale to any feast!
The pride of Pizzo: a decadent sphere of hazelnut and chocolate gelato, its heart melting with dark chocolate, cloaked in cocoa powder or crushed hazelnuts. It is a triumphant finale to any feast!
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Coast of the Gods Tours
Join us for an unforgettable journey to Calabria.
By joining our curated tour, you don't just see the sights; you gain a deep, local perspective on a land that has a story to tell and precious experiences to offer.
