| Calabria (28160) - Cosenza (9440) |
| Cosenza is situated between a circle of necks, under the blow of the Sila turns to Tirreno where the river Busento meets in the Crati. The zone is mainly mountainous with forests of conifers and bulky cultivation of cedars, grapefruit, lemons, orange, mandarins, figs, chinotti, olive groves and vine. In town, to visit, square Campanella that divides the historical town and that news, the church of San Domenico was founded in 1448 and remaked in XVIII century, the Duomo from the gothic-cistercensi shapes, the square XV Marzo in front of the garden of the town Villa, San Francesco of Assisi important monastic complex, the Castello Domina in the neck Pancrazio, the convent San Francesco of Paola. Country shows are, to Montalo Uffugo, "u Sarracinu" that is the carnival, representationof the battle between Saracen and Montaltesi. It deserves a trip also the citizen of Paola, situated to the slopes of the coastal chain, with its long beach of sand; Scalea, ancient village with medieval restive is a inportant seaside center; Castrovillari between width and squared roads and ancient fortifications of the Normen; Cassano to the Jonio situated between the band pedemontana of the plain of the Sybaris from Pollino; Trebisacce characterized from a high part more ancient with rests of the city wall anf from a village on the sea with a lively port and tourist activity; Rossano situated above the level of the sea has a strong religious role for its seven basiliani monasteries destination of of a lot believing; Cirò Marina agricultural and seaside center of the ionica coast. Gastronomic speciality the cervellate, the capocolli of the Cosentino, the mùstica, the licurdia and the chine lesagne. |
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 Museums of Italy 3000 technical forms about the italian museums, from the Valle D'Aosta at the Sicily, from the sculpture at the painting, from the industrial archaeology at the ancient prints, the games of our forefathers and the crockery of the ancient romans... |  Painting, sculpture, photography... Every art's style in every places: galleries, castles, museums, cloister are the ideal frames to grant the works of the great artist of the past or contemporary; over 1330 exhibitions to let you know what you've lost and what's in programme in a few weeks. |
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 Smau 2006 4th October 2006 - From a generalist event to a Professional Show: Smau 2006 enters a new era for its 43rd edition. |  Variations without subject May 14 2005 - The Vertigo Centre for the contemporary art announces with pleasure the exhibition of Giuseppe Chiari, one of the most important artists of Italy. |
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 Dario Treves July 1° 2005 - Inagurates by the National Gallery of Cosenza the anthological exhibition dedicated at the pictorial work of Dario Treves (Turin 1907 - 1978). |  Olympic games of Kleombrotos May 28 2005 - The Archaeologic Park of Sibari will entertain the Olympic games of Kleombrotos, school revisitation of the legendary competitions of Olimpia. |
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