Longobardi, Calabria Explained

Longobardi
Official Name:Comune di Longobardi
Coordinates:39.2°N 21°W
Region:Calabria
Province:Cosenza (CS)
Mayor:Giacinto Mannarino
Area Total Km2:18.24
Population Total:2297
Population As Of:2007
Population Demonym:Longobardesi
Elevation M:325
Saint:Saint Nicola of Longobardi
Day:3 February
Postal Code:87030
Area Code:0982

Longobardi is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza, part of the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is located between the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Monte Cocuzzo, one of the highest peaks in the area.

Main sights include the church of St. Francis, the Collegiata and the Palazzo Pellegrini with a notable staircase.

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