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Gerace is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, southern Italy. Gerace is located some 10 kilometres inland from Locri, yet the latter town and the sea can be seen from Gerace's perch atop a 500-metre vertical rock. The town stands on a hill formed of conglomerates of sea fossils from 60 million years ago. It is inscribed into I Borghi più belli d'Italia list.