 Castelsilano

Castelsilano is a "comune" and town with a population of 1034 people in the province of Crotone, in Calabria, Italy.Castelsilano was founded in 1685 when Scipione Rota, Prince of Acherontia, decided on the construction of a fortified structure to rest during his long hunting expeditions and as a place to stay during the summer months.