Theme Week Calabria – Corigliano Calabro
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 - 12:00 pm (CET/MEZ) Berlin | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union Category/Kategorie: General
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Corigliano Calabro is a town and a
frazione of
Corigliano-Rossano located in the
province of Cosenza , c. 40 km northeast of the city of
Cosenza , in
Calabria , southern Italy.
It is situated near the mouth of a river of the same name, and contains an aqueduct. On an eminence overlooking the town is a feudal castle with massive towers and a deep trench.
Palazzo Caruso Bianchi © Il Conte Suino Atomico/cc-by-sa-4.0
In the
comune are the ruins of the ancient city of
Thurii , a former
bishopric which remains a Latin
titular see as
Thurio . Nearby is
Sibari , the site of the ancient city of
Sybaris .
In 1879, it had a population of about 13,000. It had five churches, six convents, and a few public buildings.
Licorice was made on a large scale, and there was a considerable trade in
timber ,
wine ,
oranges ,
lemons and
olives .
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