Exploring the Village
Platania boasts a well-preserved historic center, characterized by narrow cobbled streets, traditional stone houses, and charming piazzas. One of the highlights is the Church of San Nicola, a beautiful Romanesque-style building adorned with intricate carvings and frescoes.
For nature lovers, Platania offers breathtaking scenery. The village is surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and majestic mountains. The Aspromonte National Park provides ample opportunities for hiking, trekking, and exploring the region's diverse flora and fauna.
Culinary Delights
Calabrian cuisine is renowned for its simplicity, freshness, and bold flavors. Platania offers a taste of this culinary heritage with its local specialties. Don't miss the opportunity to savor traditional dishes such as 'nduja, a spicy spreadable sausage; suppli, rice croquettes filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce; and filetto di baccalà, crispy cod fillets.