Villapiana, the blue heart of a wonderful sea
Located along the coast of the Upper Ionian Sea of Cosenza, Villapiana is a Calabrian gem that enchants with its crystal-clear waters and historical charm. With its extraordinarily pristine sea, Villapiana has been repeatedly awarded the Blue Flag, a certification that recognizes water quality and commitment to environmental sustainability.
Situated 206 meters above sea level, the village of Villapiana overlooks the left bank of the Satanasso stream, enjoying a privileged position that offers breathtaking panoramas and unique tranquility.
Not far from the ancient village is Villapiana Lido, a popular seaside resort known for its golden beaches and extraordinarily beautiful sea. This stretch of coast attracts numerous tourists every year, particularly families and nature lovers, thanks to the quality of the waters and the presence of high-level tourist services.
Population
5.548
Area
39.73 km²
Residents
villapianesi
Patron Saint
Maria S. del Piano
S.Francesco di Paola
Living in Villapiana today
Villapiana is a place where you can breathe history and live immersed in nature, with its coastline inviting relaxation and its countryside offering genuine products and glimpses of authentic life. Between sea and mountains, the town is an excellent starting point for exploring the Upper Ionian Sea and discovering Calabrian traditions.
Not to be missed:
- Glimpses of authentic life
- Historic center and cultural heritage
- Archaeological treasures of Magna Graecia
- Millennial History.
- Crystal-clear sea
- Tranquility of the hills
Gallery:
Airports
Crotone (137 km)
Lamezia Terme (149 km)
Bari (188 km)
Naples (280 km)
Stations
Sibari (13 km)
Paola (99 km)
Salerno ( km)
By Car
A2 del Mediterraneo exit Sibari then SS106 Jonica
A14 exit Taranto then SS106 Jonica