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Cassano allo Ionio

Cosenza · Italy
Cassano allo Ionio, Italy
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Coastal town in Calabria's province of Cosenza, Cassano allo Ionio sits within the Piana di Sibari plain and borders the ruins of ancient Sybaris, one of the great cities of Magna Graecia. Known in Roman times as Cassanum, the town occupies a fertile stretch of southern Italy close to mountains, with UNESCO World Heritage sites in the wider region.

  • Population16,507
  • Nearest water0.6 km
  • Nearest mountain8.5 km
  • UNESCO within 50 km2

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