Founded c. 710 BC as the Achaean colony of Kroton (Ancient Greek: Κρότων or Ϙρότων; Latin: Crotona), it became a great Greek city, home of the renowned mathematician-philosopher …

Crotone is a city and comune in Calabria. Founded c. 710 BC as the Achaean colony of Kroton, it was known as Cotrone from the Middle Ages until 1928, when its name was changed to the …

Crotone, port town, Calabria regione, southern Italy. It lies along the Gulf of Taranto , northwest of the Cape of Colonne, and east-northeast of Catanzaro. It was known as Cotrone from the …

From Michelin-starred dining and DOC wines to crystal clear marine protected waters and ancient temples, Crotone is a province rich in nature and history overlooking the Ionian Sea.

Founded as Kroton or Krotona by Greek colonists from Achaia during the 8th century BC on a pre-existing local settlement, it became one of the most important center in Magna Graecia. …

Jul 20, 2018 · Crotone is a city in Calabria. Located along the coast of Southern Italy, Crotone attracts tourists from all around the country as well as the world due to its panoramic location …

Sep 7, 2010 · Crotone is the City of Pythagoras but old Kroton has a lot more to it than at first meets the eye. Firstly, Crotone is the oldest part of Magna Grecia in Calabria while at the …

History of Kroton: Crotone. According to a well-established tradition [Herodotus (484-425 BC), “Historiae”, VIII, 47] Kroton [=Greek Κρότων] was founded by settlers from Achaia led by …

Visit Crotone, the historic and ancient city of Kroton, in Calabria at the southern end of Italy, and the Archaeological Park of Capo Colonna

Crotone is situated facing the Ionian Coasts of Calabria, extending over a neighbouring promontory near to an outlet of the River Esaro. History According to tradition, the foundation …