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Historic village

Morano Calabro

Italian comune

Morano Calabro (CS), Calabria

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Elevation
694 m above sea level
Area
116,260,000 m²
Coordinates
39°51′00″ N, 16°07′60″ E

About

Morano Calabro is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). It was the birthplace of mathematician Gaetano Scorza and Economist Oswaldo Caffaro Faillace, a decorated telegraphist in WWII, who saved numerous lives by advising Italian soldiers in Africa of the unexpected approach of bombers.

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Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Morano Calabro».

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Morano Calabro?

Morano Calabro is in Morano Calabro, in the province of Cosenza (Calabria), Italy. GPS coordinates: 39.85000, 16.13333.

What else is there to see near Morano Calabro?

Nearby you’ll find: Museo di storia dell'agricoltura e della pastorizia (2.2 km away), Viggianello (13.7 km away), Abbazia di Santa Maria di Acquaformosa (14.5 km away).

Sources and licences

Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.

Credits for the 9 photos
  1. Morano Calabro — Enm9790, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. Morano Calabro - Comune di Morano Calabro - 2023-09-21 00-23-28 001 — Dbuccarella, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Morano Calabro - Comune di Morano Calabro - 2023-09-22 21-05-20 001 — Iosa53, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Morano Calabro - Comune di Morano Calabro - 2023-09-22 21-05-56 001 — Iosa53, CC BY-SA 4.0
  5. Morano Calabro - Convento di Collereto sull'autostrada Salerno Reggio C. - panoramio — giomodica, CC BY 3.0
  6. Morano Calabro 1 — Pigr8, Public domain
  7. Morano calabro porta ferrante — Velvet, CC BY-SA 4.0
  8. Morano Calabro view — Drrcs15, CC BY-SA 3.0
  9. Morano calabro vue ville — Velvet, CC BY-SA 4.0

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