Falerna
Calabria, Italy
Falerna is a town and comune in the province of Catanzaro, in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The town is divided into two main parts: the older section, Falerna, which is situated atop cliffs, and Falerna Marina, located along the seashore, known for its fine beach and several hotels. Nearby is Castiglione Marittimo, a frazione of Falerna, historically a Norman outpost.
The area is appreciated for its scenic coastal views and historical sites, including an archaeological area of significant interest. Many inhabitants of Falerna have historically emigrated to places like western Pennsylvania in the United States, and some have returned in retirement. The local dialect, known as Falernese, is spoken by older residents but is diminishing as standard Italian becomes more widespread.
Falerna offers a blend of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and seaside leisure, making it a notable destination in Calabria.
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