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Ghost Town Attractions In Italy

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Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country in Europe. Located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, San Marino, and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of 301,340 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal and Mediterranean climate. With around 61 million inhabitants, it is the fourth-most populous EU member state and the most populous country in southern Europe. Due to its central geographic location in Europe and the Mediterranean, Italy has historically been home to a myriad of peoples and cultures. In addition to the various ancient Italian tribes and Italic peopl...
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  • 1. Roghudi Vecchio Reggio Calabria
    Roghudi is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 130 kilometres southwest of Catanzaro and about 20 kilometres southeast of Reggio Calabria. It consists of two main centers separated by some 40 kilometres , the first is an enclave in the communal territory of Melito di Porto Salvo, near the Ionian Sea coast; the second, Roghudi Vecchio, is located in the mainland at the foot of the Aspromonte. Roghudi Nuovo was founded in 1973 after two consecutive floods had made Roghudi Vecchio uninhabitable. Roghudi is one of the places where the Greek–Calabrian dialect is still spoken, this being a remnant of the ancient Greek colonisation of Magna Graecia in Southern Italy and Sicily.
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  • 5. Gairo Vecchio Gairo
    Gairo, Gàiru in sardinian language, is a comune in the Province of Nuoro in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 80 kilometres northeast of Cagliari and about 30 kilometres southwest of Tortolì. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,643 and an area of 78.4 square kilometres .Gairo was originally constructed on unstable ground. Starting in 1951, buildings began to collapse. This led to the abandonment of the original location and re-building at an uphill location. The original village, known as Gairo Vecchio, or Old Gairo, is open to visitors. Gairo borders the following municipalities: Arzana, Cardedu, Jerzu, Lanusei, Osini, Seui, Tertenia, Ulassai, Ussassai.
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  • 11. Poggioreale Sicily
    Poggioreale is a small town and comune in the province of Trapani, western Sicily, southern Italy, located in the Belice valley. It was destroyed by the Belice Valley earthquake in 1968, and eventually rebuilt in a safer place a few kilometers away, causing the entire population to be moved there. Economy is mostly based on agriculture and fruit cultivation.
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