Viajes y Viajes: Cosenza

Cosenza Italy

Cosenza is a city in the Calabria region of Southern Italy. It is a small región located at the confluence of the Busento and the Crathis rivers. Cosenza has had a rich cultural and historic past; the Cosentian Academy in the city was one of the earliest academies in Europe which makes the city an important one in Italian history. Cosenza has an open air museum is located in the modern part of the city. The museum has placed several modern art sculptures in the street for the benefits of the tourists and the locals passing by and most of the sculptures had been donated by an Italian American entrepreneur. The museum has several interesting art pieces; a must visit location for art lovers. Church of San Domenico is another fantastic tourist attraction that you have to visit in Cosenza. It was originally founded in 1448 and has a combination of renaissance and medieval elements in its architecture. The rose window surrounded by 16 columns is the most attractive feature of the church; the interiors are decorated with several stunning works of art by important artists.

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Destinations: Naples, Capri Island, Pompeii, Naples, Amalfi Coast, Naples, Bari, Alberobello, Bari, Polignano a Mare, Apulia, Monopoli, Lecce, Bari, Cosenza, Tropea, Pizzo Calabro, Paula, Cosenza, Naples