CosenzaCosenza is a small city and comune in southern Italy, located at the confluence of two rivers: the Busento and the Crathis. The municipal population is of around 70,000. The urban area, however, counts over 260,000 inhabitants.
Thanks to its cultural past, Cosenza was known in antiquity as the Athens of Calabria. The Cosentian Academy, for example, was one of the very first academies to be founded in Europe (1511). To this day, the city remains an important cultural centre with several museums, theatres, numerous libraries, and the University of Calabria.
Tourist Sites
Church of San Domenico
The Cathedral
Monastero delle Vergini
Giostra Vecchia
The Castello Svevo - Hohenstaufen Castle
The church of Sant'Agostino, also known as the Spirito Santo
The area called Arenella
Church and Monastery of San Francesco di Paola
The small church of San Salvatore
Open Air Museum
Text from Wikipedia Cosenza Accommodation
Home Club Residence is located in the city centre, 100 metres from Corso Mazzini, the main shopping street in Cosenza, and right by the brand-new Open Air Museum.
Hotel Royal offers modern accommodation with Wi-Fi access. It is right in the heart of Cosenza, a 2-minute walk from the main street Corso Mazzini and its open-air museum, MAB.
Stay in this classically furnished 3-star hotel that offers affordable accommodation, an on-site restaurant and friendly service, just 200 metres from the historic heart of Cosenza.
The newly built Link Hotel is located near the A3-motorway exit, and provides modern furnishings, a welcoming bar and restaurant, and quick access to Cosenza city centre.
New built hotel, it offers comfortable rooms with a modern design, meeting rooms furnished with the best of the tecnology and a cooking ispirated by the roots of the mediterranean gastronomy.
This Mercure Hotel is close to the North Cosenza exit of the A3 motorway and offers a swimming pool, free car park, and modern guest rooms with free Wi-Fi access.
Set in Cosenza’s urban and commercial heart, Rende, lies Hotel Europa, a large hotel offering a range of excellent, modern services only 10 minutes’ drive from the historic centre.
Located 5 minutes’ walk from Cosenza’s historic centre, Residenza Da Vinci provides beautifully modern apartments with all the facilities you’ll need for a relaxing and comfortable stay.
The Hotel S. Agostino offers free Wi-Fi and free private parking in Roges di Rende. Cosenza city centre is just a 10-minute drive away. Rooms at the S.
Hotel San Francesco is set in Rende, in Cosenza's new commercial and shopping district. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi and free Sky Gold channels, sports included. |