🏛️ Locri Epizefiri
Ancient Greek colony ruins in Calabria, southern Italy
📌 Fast Facts
- Located near Gerace in Calabria, Italy (38.2088°N, 16.2400°E)
- Founded as a Greek colony circa 700 BCE by settlers from Locri Epizefiri in Epirus
- Major centre of Magna Graecia with significant archaeological remains
- Site administered by the Italian Ministry of Culture; archaeological museum on-site
Locri Epizefiri is one of the principal archaeological sites of Magna Graecia, the region of southern Italy colonized ...