Why Calabria鈥檚 Diamante Murales are Worth Visiting, Diamante, Italy
With a plethora of fabulous tourist destinations in southern Italy鈥檚 Calabria region, the famous聽Murales(murals) in Diamante are definitely worth visiting鈥�
I have to let you in on a little secret, I did go slightly crazy taking loads of photos today. But the murals are not the only attraction in this pretty coastal town.
The聽Preite bus from the Cosenza Autostazione to Diamante costs 5鈧� one-way and takes around one and a half hours. Make sure you tell the driver beforehand to stop at Diamante as he doesn鈥檛 go into the town, instead drives past. You are dropped on the highway and need to cross this to get to the town鈥檚 side, then walk down the steep hill. When you need to return, there鈥檚 an old dilapidated bus shelter without seats on the town side, opposite to where the bus dropped you off.
With over one hundred and fifty murals decorating Diamante and painted on almost every wall of every narrow laneway, you will have fun exploring this art. I鈥檝e recently heard that there are around three-hundred murals now, but not sure if this is correct? ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
I have to let you in on a little secret, I did go slightly crazy taking loads of photos today. But the murals are not the only attraction in this pretty coastal town.
The聽Preite bus from the Cosenza Autostazione to Diamante costs 5鈧� one-way and takes around one and a half hours. Make sure you tell the driver beforehand to stop at Diamante as he doesn鈥檛 go into the town, instead drives past. You are dropped on the highway and need to cross this to get to the town鈥檚 side, then walk down the steep hill. When you need to return, there鈥檚 an old dilapidated bus shelter without seats on the town side, opposite to where the bus dropped you off.
With over one hundred and fifty murals decorating Diamante and painted on almost every wall of every narrow laneway, you will have fun exploring this art. I鈥檝e recently heard that there are around three-hundred murals now, but not sure if this is correct? ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Why Calabria鈥檚 Diamante Murales are Worth Visiting
Guide Location: Italy » Diamante
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Guide Location: Italy » Diamante
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Nilla Palmer
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
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