{"id":4098,"date":"2024-01-13T19:37:52","date_gmt":"2024-01-13T19:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/?p=4098"},"modified":"2024-12-22T12:03:23","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T12:03:23","slug":"landscapes-of-calabria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/landscapes-of-calabria\/","title":{"rendered":"Landscapes of Calabria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>13.1.2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calabria is a region located in the southern part of Italy, known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and unique cultural heritage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"475\" height=\"444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Ladscape-Isola-C-Rizzuto.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4111\" style=\"width:690px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Ladscape-Isola-C-Rizzuto.png 475w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Ladscape-Isola-C-Rizzuto-300x280.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 475px) 100vw, 475px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Picturesque landscape of Isola Capo Rizzuto, tower<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The region is surrounded by the Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas, providing it with a diverse and picturesque coastline. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"587\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Calabria-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4126\" style=\"width:687px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Calabria-2.png 587w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Calabria-2-300x260.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Relaxing Life style<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some key aspects of the landscapes of Calabria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>COASTLINE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calabria boasts a long coastline along the <strong>Tyrrhenian <\/strong>and <strong>Ionian Seas<\/strong>, offering a mix of sandy beaches, rugged cliffs, and crystal-clear waters. The Tyrrhenian Coast on the west is generally gentler, with sandy beaches, while the Ionian Coast on the east is characterized by more dramatic landscapes with cliffs and hidden coves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"544\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-S-NIcola-Arcella.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4107\" style=\"width:687px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-S-NIcola-Arcella.png 580w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-S-NIcola-Arcella-300x281.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Tyrrhenian coast, S. Nicola Arcella<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MOUNTAINS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The interior of Calabria is dominated by mountainous terrain. The <strong>Sila<\/strong>, <strong>Aspromonte<\/strong>, and <strong>Pollino <\/strong>mountain ranges are the main mountain systems in the region. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"589\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Aspromonte.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4101\" style=\"width:688px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Aspromonte.png 589w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Aspromonte-300x203.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 589px) 100vw, 589px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Aspromonte<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sila Mountains, in particular, are known for their lush forests, lakes, and national parks, providing a sharp contrast to the coastal areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light wp-duotone-000000-rgb6288225-2\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:48px;padding-right:48px;padding-bottom:48px;padding-left:48px;min-height:100vh;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-30 has-background-dim\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-335\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pd.w.org\/2021\/12\/75561b91dac277de8.51291940.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\"\/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:160px;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0px;line-height:1;text-transform:uppercase\"><sub><sup>SMAF LTD<\/sup><\/sub><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\">Explore our products, coming from CALABRIA. Order the food and beverage products that allow you to explore the Mediterranean diet of a remarkable region. Surrounded by two seas and adorned with pine forests, mysterious villages, natural habitats, and rich biodiversity. Discover handcrafted delicacies that embody the soul of the land: sun-ripened fruits, premium olive oils, bold wines, artisanal cheeses, and traditional cured meats, all crafted with passion and authenticity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:236px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1fb9aab6 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\" style=\"font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0px;text-transform:uppercase\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/eng\/contatti.php\" style=\"border-radius:100px;padding-top:24px;padding-right:48px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:48px\">contact us, your supplier<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NATIONAL PARKS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calabria is home to several national parks and protected areas that showcase its natural beauty. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>Sila National Park<\/strong>, <strong>Aspromonte National Park<\/strong>, and <strong>Pollino National Park<\/strong> are significant attractions for nature lovers, offering opportunities for hiking, wildlife observation, and enjoying the unspoiled landscapes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"467\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Capo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4124\" style=\"width:687px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Capo.png 467w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Capo-242x300.png 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 467px) 100vw, 467px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Capo Vaticano, sight from a window<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>COUNTRYSIDE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inland Calabria features picturesque countryside with rolling hills, olive groves, vineyards, and small villages. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"548\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Filadelfia.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4129\" style=\"width:687px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Filadelfia.png 548w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Filadelfia-300x263.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Filadelfia, Calabria village<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The rural landscapes are dotted with ancient ruins,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"467\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Oriolo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4113\" style=\"width:686px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Oriolo.png 467w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Oriolo-259x300.png 259w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 467px) 100vw, 467px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Oriolo<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>historic churches&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"586\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Diamante.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4122\" style=\"width:685px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Diamante.png 586w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Diamante-300x236.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 586px) 100vw, 586px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Church interiors, Diamante (CS)<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>and traditional farm houses, providing a glimpse into the region&#8217;s rich history and  agricultural traditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"477\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Calabria.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4115\" style=\"width:689px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Calabria.png 477w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Calabria-248x300.png 248w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 477px) 100vw, 477px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Simplicity and beauty<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HISTORICAL SITES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calabria has a deep historical and cultural heritage, with numerous historical sites and landmarks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"515\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Storia.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4104\" style=\"width:691px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Storia.png 590w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Storia-300x262.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Ancient mask<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ancient Greek and Roman ruins, Byzantine churches, and medieval castles are scattered throughout the region, adding to its charm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-RC-Cast-S-Aniceto.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4136\" style=\"width:688px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-RC-Cast-S-Aniceto.png 468w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-RC-Cast-S-Aniceto-300x238.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>S. Aniceto Castle (RC)<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ISLANDS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calabria is home to a number of beautiful islands, such as <strong>Stromboli <\/strong>and the <strong>Aeolian Islands<\/strong>, which are known for their volcanic landscapes and unique flora and fauna. These islands provide additional opportunities for exploration and relaxation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"566\" height=\"462\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Arco-Magno.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4117\" style=\"width:689px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Arco-Magno.png 566w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Arco-Magno-300x245.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 566px) 100vw, 566px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Arco Magno, Majestic Calabria!<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>UNIQUE VILLAGES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Calabria is dotted with charming villages that cling to hillsides, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. <strong>Tropea<\/strong>, <strong>Pentedattilo<\/strong>, and <strong>Gerace <\/strong>are just a few examples of picturesque villages that capture the essence of Calabria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"568\" height=\"496\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Gerace.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4102\" style=\"width:688px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Gerace.png 568w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Gerace-300x262.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Gerace<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In summary, the landscapes of Calabria are diverse and captivating, ranging from beautiful coastlines and mountains to charming villages and historical sites. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"483\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Ponte-CZ.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4138\" style=\"width:688px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Ponte-CZ.png 483w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Ponte-CZ-300x239.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Catanzaro, middle-age city<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The region&#8217;s natural beauty and cultural richness make it a compelling destination for travellers seeking a mix of relaxation, adventure, and cultural exploration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"579\" height=\"445\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Tropea.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4103\" style=\"width:687px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Tropea.png 579w, https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Landscape-Tropea-300x231.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 579px) 100vw, 579px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Tropea&#8217;s landscape<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>13.1.2024 Calabria is a region located in the southern part of Italy, known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and unique cultural heritage. The region is surrounded by the Tyrrhenian and Ionian Seas, providing it with a diverse and picturesque coastline. Here are some key aspects of the landscapes of Calabria: COASTLINE Calabria boasts a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/landscapes-of-calabria\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Landscapes of Calabria<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4106,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[67,13,15,19,68,30],"class_list":["post-4098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food-culture-company","tag-ancient","tag-authentic","tag-calabria","tag-culture","tag-history","tag-mediterranean"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4098"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4252,"href":"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4098\/revisions\/4252"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4106"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.smaf-ltd.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}