Bova
This small Calabrian village southeast of Reggio Calabria is considered the cultural capital of Greek-speaking Calabria, part of one of the two remaining Griko-speaking areas in southern Italy. Listed among I Borghi più belli d'Italia, Bova has several historic churches for its size, a handful of cafés and restaurants, vineyards in the surrounding countryside, and scenic viewpoints over the mountains and coast nearby.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population238
- Nearest water from center 1.5 km0.9 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 15 km9.5 mi
Nearest airports
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Bova: quick answers
Where is Bova?
Bova is in Reggio Calabria, Italy, about 28 km18 miles in a straight line from the city of Reggio Calabria.
How do you get to Bova?
The nearest airport is Reggio Calabria (REG), about 1 hr 15 min away by road. The nearest train station is Condofuri, about 29 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Bova?
The warmest month is August, averaging 25°C76°F across day and night; the coolest is February, at 8°C47°F. The wettest month is December, with about 95 mm3.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Bova?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 3 restaurants, 3 cafés and 6 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.