Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Cosenza, Italy

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 3.4 km
Ascend 281 m
Descend 225 m

Experience Cosenza in Italy in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Cosenza

Sight 1: Chiesa di San Domenico

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The church of San Domenico is a religious building located in Cosenza, Calabria. It rises, at 230 meters above sea level, in Piazza Tommaso Campanella on the left bank of the Busento river, an area that represents the place of junction between the ancient city and the modern city that develops from Piazza dei Bruzi along Corso Mazzini.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Domenico (Cosenza) (IT)

655 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 2: Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola

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The church of San Francesco di Paola is a religious building in Cosenza, Italy, on the final stretch of Corso Plebiscito.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola (Cosenza) (IT)

72 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 3: Chiesa del Santissimo Salvatore

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The church of the Holy Savior, known as a Greek church but known by its faithful as kisha Arbëreshe, is located in the historic center of Cosenza, next to the conventual church of San Francesco di Paola, 245 meters above sea level, in largo Paolina Gervasi Mantovani n. 3, not far from the point of confluence of the Busento and Crati rivers.

Wikipedia: Chiesa del Santissimo Salvatore (Cosenza) (IT)

242 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Galleria Nazionale di Cosenza

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The National Gallery of Cosenza is located in the ancient Palazzo Arnone, at 262 meters above sea level, on the Triglio hill, in via G. V. Gravina in the historic center of Cosenza. Since December 2014, the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities has managed it through the Calabria Museum Pole, which in December 2019 became the Regional Directorate of Museums.

Wikipedia: Galleria nazionale (Cosenza) (IT)

921 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 5: Teatro Rendano

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The Teatro Comunale di Cosenza is located in Piazza XV Marzo, the largest square in the historic center of Bruzio, at 267 meters above sea level, and is dedicated to the pianist and composer Alfonso Rendano. It represents the only traditional theater in the Calabria region.

Wikipedia: Teatro di tradizione Alfonso Rendano (IT)

697 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 6: Castello Svevo Cosenza

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Castello Svevo Cosenza

The Norman-Swabian Castle is a medieval fortification in Cosenza. It is located on the Pancrazio hill at 383 meters above sea level.

Wikipedia: Castello normanno-svevo (Cosenza) (IT), Website

473 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 7: Chiesa delle Cappuccinelle

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The church of the Capuchins or church of Santa Croce is a religious building located in Cosenza, Calabria. It rises in Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, in a pleasant position, 317 meters above sea level. It was built in 1581 and houses the order of the Guanelliane.

Wikipedia: Chiesa e convento delle Cappuccinelle (IT)

356 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 8: San Francesco D'Assisi

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The church of San Francesco d'Assisi is a religious building from 1217 located in Piazza Marco Berardi at 273 meters above sea level in the historic center of Cosenza, Calabria. It represents, together with the adjoining monastery of St. Francis of Assisi, the most important religious monument in the city after the Cathedral and one of the oldest in the capital.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Francesco d'Assisi (Cosenza) (IT)

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