Fiumefreddo Bruzio
| Fiumefreddo Bruzio | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Fiumefreddo Bruzio | |
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  Fiumefreddo Bruzio Location of Fiumefreddo Bruzio in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 39°14′N 16°4′E / 39.233°N 16.067°ECoordinates: 39°14′N 16°4′E / 39.233°N 16.067°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Cosenza (CS) |
| Frazioni | Stazione, Regio, Scaro, San Biase, Badia, Cariglio, Cutura, Destro, Centro Storico |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vincenzo Gaudio |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30 km2 (10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
| Population (31 October 2012)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,026 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Fiumefreddesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 87030 |
| Dialing code | 0982 |
| Patron saint | SS. Immacolata |
| Website | Official website |
Fiumefreddo Bruzio is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.
Main sights
- Castello della Valle (Fiumefreddo Castle), founded in 1201. The entrance has a 16th century Renaissance portal. It houses several works of local painter Salvatore Fiume. The castle was besieged in 1806-1807 by French troops, and nearly destroyed.
- Mother Church, completed in 1674.
- Palazzo Zupi (16th century)
- Palazzo Pignatelli
- Church of San Rocco
References
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