Rossano

E882699

Rossano is a historic town in Calabria, southern Italy, renowned for its Byzantine heritage and the famous illuminated manuscript Codex Purpureus Rossanensis.

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Label Occurrences
Rossano canonical 14

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
administrativeStatus former municipality ⓘ
codexCentury 6th century (Codex Purpureus Rossanensis) ⓘ
codexContent illuminated Gospel manuscript (Codex Purpureus Rossanensis) ⓘ
codexLanguage Greek (Codex Purpureus Rossanensis) ⓘ
linked to: Greek uncial
continent Europe ⓘ
country Italy ⓘ
demonym Rossanese ⓘ
elevation approximately 270 meters above sea level ⓘ
hasCulturalProperty Codex Purpureus Rossanensis ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity citrus cultivation ⓘ
olive cultivation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasFestival religious feasts honoring the Achiropita icon ⓘ
hasHeritage Byzantine heritage ⓘ
hasHistoricFeature Byzantine churches ⓘ
fortified structures ⓘ
narrow medieval streets ⓘ
hasLandmark Church of Panaghia ⓘ
Diocesan Museum of Rossano ⓘ
Oratory of San Marco ⓘ
Rossano Cathedral ⓘ
hasMuseum Diocesan Museum and Codex of Rossano ⓘ
hasReligiousBuilding Cathedral of Maria Santissima Achiropita ⓘ
hasReligiousSignificance important Byzantine religious center ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO Memory of the World (via Codex Purpureus Rossanensis) ⓘ
heritageStatus important center of Byzantine-Italo culture ⓘ
historicalPeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
historicalRole Byzantine administrative center in southern Italy ⓘ
knownFor Byzantine art ⓘ
Codex Purpureus Rossanensis ⓘ
historic center ⓘ
languageHistory Greek-speaking community in medieval period ⓘ
locatedIn Calabria ⓘ
Sila Greca area ⓘ
linked to: Sila Greca

southern Italy ⓘ
linked to: Southern Italy
locatedNear Ionian Sea ⓘ
mergedInto Corigliano-Rossano ⓘ
mergerDate 2018 ⓘ
nearbyCity Cosenza ⓘ
partOf Province of Cosenza ⓘ
patronSaint Maria Santissima Achiropita ⓘ
regionType historic town ⓘ
religionHistory center of Byzantine Christianity in Italy ⓘ
traditionalRegion Magna Graecia area of Calabria ⓘ
linked to: Magna Graecia

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Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Province of Cosenza → contains → Rossano ⓘ
Rossano Brazzi → givenName → Rossano ⓘ
Longobucco → roadAccessFrom → Rossano ⓘ
subject linked to: Longobucco, Calabria, Italy
Archbishop of Rossano → see → Rossano ⓘ
Corigliano-Rossano → hasPart → Rossano ⓘ
Rossano Brazzi → givenName → Rossano ⓘ
subject linked to: Brazzi