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What to do in Cosenza

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Duomo di Cosenza

In the heart of historic Cosenza discover a treasured Southern Italian landmark, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed cathedral that has witnessed nearly a millennium.

Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi

Take a trip through time to medieval Cosenza when you visit one of the oldest religious structures in the city and explore its collections of priceless artworks.

Teatro Morelli

Cosenza’s favorite old theater survived bombing and neglect to return triumphantly in the 21st century with classical, modern and experimental productions.

Chiostro di San Domenico

You can find out about the history of Cosenza with a stop at Chiostro di San Domenico. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.

Church of Sant'Agostino

Admire the simple design of this modest Baroque beauty, which features an elegant archway and a single nave decorated with ornate woodcarvings.

Piazza XV Marzo

Hemmed in by superb palaces and civic buildings, this spacious city square is the perfect spot to appreciate Cosenza’s preserved 18th-century streetscape.

Cosenza Hospital

Though Cosenza Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Cosenza while you are here.

Castello Normanno-Svevo di Cosenza

Find out about the history of Cosenza when you take a trip to Castello Normanno-Svevo di Cosenza. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.

Villa del Sole

Though Villa del Sole might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Cosenza while you are here.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Cosenza

Centro Storico

Make a journey into Cosenza’s past when you explore narrow cobbled alleys that open onto enchanting piazzas and ornate palazzos in the preserved Old Town.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cosenza worth visiting?

Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural highlights or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Cosenza.

How do I spend a day in Cosenza?

Once you've visited popular attractions like Castello Normanno-Svevo di Cosenza and Palazzi Marconi, spend some time enjoying Cosenza's retail and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Cosenza?

The top tourist attraction in Cosenza is Duomo di Cosenza, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.

Is three days enough to stay in Cosenza?

You can easily visit popular sights like Duomo di Cosenza, Castello Normanno-Svevo di Cosenza and Bilotti Open-Air Museum with a three-day stay in Cosenza. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and head to Western Cosenza Coast.

Is Cosenza a walkable city?

With exciting neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Cosenza is a good place to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Duomo di Cosenza and Castello Normanno-Svevo di Cosenza. Then take a stroll through Quattromiglia, located 5 kilometers from downtown, and Centro Storico, which is roughly 2 kilometers away.

What are some activities to do in Cosenza with kids?

Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Cosenza with kids.

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What to do in Cosenza for adults?

Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi and Cosenza Police Station are just a couple of the things to do in Cosenza. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.

Are there free things to do in Cosenza?

From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Cosenza. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Duomo di Cosenza is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their traveling adventures.