Cariati is a town and (municipality) in the
province of Cosenza in the
Calabria
Calabria is a Regions of Italy, region in Southern Italy. It is a peninsula bordered by the region Basilicata to the north, the Ionian Sea to the east, the Strait of Messina to the southwest, which separates it from Sicily, and the Tyrrhenian S ...
region of southern
Italy
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. The town is divided into two parts: Cariati Superiore, situated on top of a hill, and Cariati Marina, which is stretched along the
Ionian coastline.
Notable people
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Polissena Ruffo (1400–1420), princess
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Stefano Patrizi (1715–1797), jurist and scholar
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Francesco Cozza (born 1974), football player
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Domenico Maietta (born 1982), football player
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Marco Russo (born 1982), football player
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Domenico Berardi (born 1994), football player
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Antonio Fuoco (born 1996), racing driver
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Daniele Lavia (born 1999), volleyball player
References
Cities and towns in Calabria
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