Santa Caterina Albanese
Encyclopedia
Santa Caterina Albanese is a village and comune
in the province of Cosenza
in the Calabria
region of southern Italy
.
, Malvito
, Roggiano Gravina
and San Marco Argentano
.
, writer, playwright and poet of the Albanian National Awakening.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
in the province of Cosenza
Province of Cosenza
The Province of Cosenza is a province in the Calabria region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Cosenza.It has an area of 6,650 km², and a total population of 733,797 . It is the biggest Calabrian Province...
in the Calabria
Calabria
Calabria , in antiquity known as Bruttium, is a region in southern Italy, south of Naples, located at the "toe" of the Italian Peninsula. The capital city of Calabria is Catanzaro....
region of southern Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
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Geography
The town is bordered by Fagnano CastelloFagnano Castello
Fagnano Castello is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.Fagnano Castello is located in the mountains of Calabria, about an hour north of Cosenza....
, Malvito
Malvito
Malvito is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.Its name derives from the Latin word for mallow, malvetum....
, Roggiano Gravina
Roggiano Gravina
Roggiano Gravina is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy....
and San Marco Argentano
San Marco Argentano
San Marco Argentano is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.Main sights include the Norman tower, several churches and an abbey....
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Notable people
Anton SantoriAnton Santori
Francesco Antonio Santori also known as Ndon Santori was an Italian writer, poet and playwright of Arbëreshë descent...
, writer, playwright and poet of the Albanian National Awakening.