Mormanno​

Latest update: 10 March 2022
​The hill town of Mormanno is situated within the Province of Cosenza. It has a population of around 2,900 inhabitants and stands at an elevation of 850 metres above sea level. 

​Places of interest nearby include the towns of Papasidero, Morano Calabro, Castrovillari and Scalea. The recommended accommodation for Mormanno is the Agriturismo Aria Fina.
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Mormanno is a serene village nestled in the Calabria region of Italy, known for its picturesque landscapes and historical significance. The village's history dates back to ancient times, and it has been influenced by various civilizations, including the Greeks, Romans, and Byzantines.
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Tourist Information: 

  • Natural Beauty: Immerse yourself in Mormanno's natural beauty, surrounded by rolling hills, lush greenery, and scenic views. The village is located in the Pollino National Park, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and nature walks.
  • Santa Maria del Pettoruto: Visit the Church of Santa Maria del Pettoruto, a historic church located in the heart of Mormanno. The church's architecture and interior reflect the village's religious heritage.
  • Local Cuisine: Indulge in Calabrian cuisine at local trattorias and eateries. Sample dishes that highlight the flavors of the region, including locally-produced ingredients and traditional recipes.
  • Historic Center: Explore the charming streets of Mormanno's historic center, where you'll find centuries-old buildings, narrow alleys, and a tranquil ambiance.
  • Panoramic Views: Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes from various viewpoints in and around Mormanno. The natural beauty of the area is a treat for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
  • Cultural Events: Depending on your timing, you might have the chance to participate in local festivals and events that celebrate Mormanno's traditions and culture.
  • Civic Museum: Visit the Civic Museum of Natural History and Ethnography to learn more about the local history, culture, and natural environment of the region.
  • Peaceful Atmosphere: Mormanno's serene atmosphere and welcoming locals create a peaceful environment for relaxation and exploration.
Comune di Mormanno
Province: Cosenza

Region: Calabria

Population: 2,684​ ​(source: ISTAT 1 January 2022)

​Size: 76 km²

​Elevation: 850 metres

​Close by: Papasidero, Morano Calabro, Castrovillari, Scalea

Recommended accommodation: Agriturismo Aria Fina

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