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What is the name of Reggio Calabria’s famous waterfront often called “the most beautiful kilometer of Italy”?
Lungomare Falcomatà
Which strait separates Reggio Calabria from Sicily?
Messina
The Strait of Messina
The Riace Bronzes, housed in Reggio Calabria, are famous statues from which ancient civilization?
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
In which museum can the Riace Bronzes be found?
National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria
National Archaeological Museum of London
Reggio Calabria is known for which citrus fruit that is used in perfumes?
Bergamot
Lemon
What major natural disaster heavily damaged Reggio Calabria in 1908?
The 1908 earthquake and tsunami
The heavy rain
What is the name of Reggio Calabria’s main cathedral?
Reggio Calabria Cathedral (Cattedrale di Maria SS. Assunta)
Reggio Calabria Church
Scilla is best known for which mythical creature from Homer’s Odyssey?
Scylla (Scilla)
Homer
What is the name of the picturesque fishermen’s district in Scilla?
Chianalea
Pentidattilo
What medieval fortress dominates the landscape of Scilla?
Roman Castle
Ruffo Castle (Castello Ruffo di Scilla)
Reggio Calabria lies at the tip of which Italian peninsula?
The Italian Peninsula (tip of Calabria region)
The Iperian Peninsula (tip of Calabria region)
Which mountain range rises behind Reggio Calabria?
The Sila Mountains
The Aspromonte Mountains
What traditional swordfish fishing technique is Scilla famous for?
Traditional swordfish hunting with feluccas (feluche)
Traditional tuna hunting with feluccas (feluche)
What is the name of the promenade in Scilla with views of Sicily?
Marina Piccola promenade
Marina Grande promenade
Reggio Calabria is a major port for ferries heading to which Sicilian city?
Messina
Locri
Which ancient Greek colony originally founded Reggio Calabria?
Rhegion Big
Rhegion
