The mediterranean town Cariati is located next to the Ionic Sea in Italy in Calabria. The historical centre with narrow tiny streets is surrounded by walls from the 15th century and the medieval part of cariati is located at the hill about 1 km away from the sea and it offers an unforgettable view of the Ionic coastline.
The town is famous for the handmade woven carpets and curtains, the traditional ceramics and also for delicious ice - cream which was appreciated in a world competition. In the centre of the town there are regular markets during summer and you can also find there all the shops, restaurants, cafes, pizzerias, cake shops and bars.
Cariati is a vivid and perfectly maintained resort suitable for relaxed holidays. It repeatedly obtained the award Blue Flag for its clean beaches, crystal clear sea of different shades of blue, the usually gradual entrance into the sea and the sandy base of the sea.