42nd International Conference of Representation Disciplines Teachers

Congress of Unione Italiana per il Disegno

Reggio Calabria and Messina | 17-18-19 September 2020

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Conference Venue

The 42nd UID conference will be held at the Architecture department, Reggio Calabria, via dell’Università 25. Some events (see program) will be organized outside the university campus, in the city center.

Public Transport

By Plane

The Reggio Calabria airport is a 15-minute drive from the center; it is connected with the ATAM line buses (lines 27, 27 / and 28).

The Lamezia Terme airport is about 70 minutes from the center; numerous private shuttle bus services are available between Lamezia and Reggio (the cost is around € 15).

By Train

The closest railway station is Reggio Calabria Lido, in the city center; some trains stop only at Reggio Calabria Central Station, close to the center and connected with numerous buses.

By Hydrofoil

The port of Reggio is near the center and is connected with frequent trips from Sicily    www.blujetlines.it/oraripasseggeri-reggio.html

Free Shuttle Service

On 17 and 18 September a free shuttle service will be available to and from Piazza Indipendenza to the conference venue, with departures every 10 minutes. The service will be active from 8 to 10 in the morning and from 5 to 7 in the afternoon.

Hotels

Here are the main hotels located in the Congress area (Reggio centro-nord).

ÈHOTEL ****    Via Giunchi, 4    +390965893000    www.ehotelreggiocalabria.it 

GRAND HOTEL EXCELSIOR ****    Via Vittorio Veneto, 66     +390965812211    www.grandhotelexcelsiorrc.it

HOTEL MEDINBLU ****    Via D. Tripepi, 98    +390965312982    www.hotelmedinblu.com

TORRIONE HOTEL ****    Via del Torrione, 67     +3909651892380    www.torrionehotel.it/

HOTEL LUNGOMARE ***S    Viale Genoese Zerbi, 13b     +39096520486    www.lungomarehotelrc.com

HOTEL CONTINENTAL ***    Via Florio, 10     +390965812181    www.hotelcontinentalrc.it/

HOTEL LIDO ****    Via Francesco Cananzi, 6     +39096525001

In the area there are numerous B & Bs, whose contact details are easily available from specialized portals (Booking, Trivago, etc.).