Rende

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Rende is a city and comune in the province of Cosenza, Calabria, southern Italy, home to the headquarters of the University of Calabria. It has a population of about 35,000, or more than 60,000 if the university students living there are taken into account. It is divided in two parts: the old town, which is stands on a high hill, and the modern area, on level ground, which is connected to the city of Cosenza and with it is the centre of the economy of the province of Cosenza. ()

Alternative names: Population: 35.7 thous.Area: 21.34 mi²Coordinates: 39°20'51"N, 16°14'10"E

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Rende – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: San Francesco di Paola Bridge, Duomo, Orto Botanico dell'Università della Calabria, Museo del Fumetto.

3.4 miS
Bridge
San Francesco di Paola Bridge, Cosenza
86 min walk • San Francesco di Paola Bridge, also known as Calatrava Bridge is a road bridge in Cosenza, Italy inaugurated on 25 January 2018 ad designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava.
4.2 miS
39°17'20"N • 16°15'37"E
Duomo, Cosenza
109 min walk • Church
3.7 miS
Botanical garden
Orto Botanico dell'Università della Calabria, Cosenza
95 min walk • The Orto Botanico dell'Università della Calabria is a botanical garden operated by the University of Calabria. It is located at I-87030 Via Pietro Bucci, Arcavacata di Rende, Province of Cosenza, Calabria, Italy.
4.4 miS
39°17'13"N • 16°15'39"E
Museo del Fumetto, Cosenza
112 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
4.4 miS
39°17'11"N • 16°15'27"E
Castello Svevo, Cosenza
112 min walk • Forts and castles
4.2 miS
39°17'23"N • 16°15'30"E
Chiesa San Francesco d'Assisi, Cosenza
106 min walk • Church
4.3 miS
39°17'22"N • 16°15'50"E
Museo dei Brettii e degli Enotri, Cosenza
109 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
4.4 miS
Library
Public Library, Cosenza
112 min walk • The Cosenza Civic Library is located in the historic center of the city of Cosenza, 266 meters above sea level in Piazza XV Marzo, and is closely linked to the historic Accademia Cosentina, which established it in 1871.
3.6 miS
39°17'54"N • 16°15'38"E
Ponte Calatrava, Cosenza
93 min walk • Bridge
4.9 miN
City
Montalto Uffugo
125 min walk • Montalto Uffugo is a city and comune of the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The original name of the town was Montalto. Uffugo was added to the town's name after the unification period in the 1860s. It was the childhood home of composer Ruggero Leoncavallo. His opera Pagliacci takes place in Montalto.
2.6 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Stadio San Vito-Gigi Marulla, Cosenza
67 min walk • Stadio comunale San Vito "Gigi Marulla" is a multi-purpose stadium, in Cosenza, Italy. The stadium has a capacity of 20,987. It is currently used mostly for football matches and it is the home ground of Cosenza Calcio from 1914.