Casa Armonia

Description

In the heart of the town centre, this friendly bed and breakfast is housed in an eighteenth century building looking into the wonderful Tyrrhenian Sea. It is a beautiful apartment with two double bedrooms, a single bedroom and two bathrooms with shower. The rooms are tastefully decorated and elegantly furnished. Apart from the regular services, guests can avail of a spacious terrace where, in good weather, a large breakfast can be enjoyed, visitors can mix with the other guests, sun be the or just relax. On exceptionally clear days, the Gulf of Saint Eufemia and even the Stromboli Volcano. and the Eolie Islands can be seen by the naked eye. The Angioino-Aragonese Castle, also known as “Murat” is right beside the house. This is where, on 13 October 1815, Gioachino Murat, king of Naples and brother in law to Napoleon Bonaparte, was shot. A short walk brings guests to Piazza della Repubblica which is defined as the town's tea room. A home made ice-cream at the Pizzo bar is a must for all visitors. About one km from the town centre is the characteristic little church of Piedigrotta built out of tufo. Due to its uniqueness, it is the best known and most visited spot in Calabria after the . Riace Bronzes.