Corigliano Calabro

Corigliano Calabro is a town and a frazione of Corigliano-Rossano positioned in the province of Cosenza, 40 km northeast of the town of Cosenza, in Calabria, southern Italy. It is situated close to the mouth of a river of the identical call, and incorporates an aqueduct. On an eminence overlooking the city is a feudal fortress with big towers and a deep trench. In the comune are the ruins of the historical town of Thurii, a former bishopric which stays a Latin titular see as Thurio. Nearby is Sibari, the site of the historic city of Sybaris.

In 1879, it had a populace of about 13,000. It had 5 churches, six convents, and some public buildings. Licorice become made on a big scale, and there has been a enormous trade in wooden, wine, oranges, lemons and olives. The olive, recognized with the aid of the botanical name Olea europaea, meaning "European olive", is a species of small tree inside the own family Oleaceae.