Cetraro

Cetraro is an Italian metropolis of 10,048 population of the province of Cosenza in Calabria Of historical origins, Cetraro become probable the primary maritime metropolis in Bruzia. The historic center is full of slim streets, arches and suggestive views. Access to the city is thru the 3 ports Mare, Basso and di Sopra, which testify to the time while Cetraro turned into a fortified metropolis. Some of the primary monuments are located in function small squares with suggestive names a Georgia, as soon as the seat of the marketplace, miezzu a curta located inside the middle of the antique village. The metropolis was donated via the Duchess Sichelgaita, second wife of Robert the

Guiscard, to the abbot Desiderio 5th Epifanio of Montecassino, to thank him for the good offices lent with the aid of the latter to Melfi when the Normans were reconciled with Pope Leo 9th. From 1086 to 1810 Cetraro was ruled through the Benedictines of Montecassino. Since 1986, prepared by means of the neighborhood tourist board on 10 and eleven July, at the occasion of the dinner party of San Benedetto, a opposition is held between the districts of the town, which compete and parade, each with its personal colorations, clothes and banners.