The Patriarch Bartholomew I Amphitheater in Gallicianò is an enchanting open-air theater dedicated to Patriarch Bartholomew I, spiritual leader of the Orthodox Church and a symbol of peace and intercultural dialogue. Nestled in the picturesque Grecian village, the amphitheater offers a splendid view of the Aspromonte hills and the sea, creating an evocative atmosphere. Designed in perfect harmony with the surrounding nature, it is an important meeting point for the local community and tourists, hosting cultural events, concerts and theatrical performances that celebrate the Greek-Calabrian tradition. Here, traditional music and dances are intertwined with new artistic forms, making the amphitheater a lively stage where past and present merge. It is not only a tribute to the Patriarch, but also a symbol of cultural resilience and identity for Gallicianò.
