Luogo - Library
Biblioteca Civica - Accademia Cosentina
Where
Piazza XV Marzo, 7, Cosenza
The seat of Cosentina Academy is an elegant building in Neo-Classical sitle, built by the City in the '30s. Founded in 1511 by Aulo Giano Parrasio (also known as "Parrasian Academy"), master of rhetoric, was made famous by Bernardino Telesio. The Academy is considered the temple of the city's culture. It also houses the Public Library, connected to the cloister of St. Claire.
Info:
From Monday to Friday 7:30/12:00 am; Monday and Thursday also 4:15/7:00 pm
