Tortora
Tortora is a town in the province of Cosenza in Calabria with 6031 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012).
Location and data
Tortora is located about 150 km north of Cosenza on the coast of the Ionian Sea. The neighboring municipalities are Aieta, Laino Borgo, Lauria (PZ ), Maratea ( PZ), Praia a Mare and Trecchina (PZ ).
Attractions
In the village, the church of the Purgatorio is a Norman portal with reliefs. The Church of S. Francesco d' Assisi dates from the 16th and 17th centuries. Further, there are remarkable palaces such as the Palazzo Lomonaco with courtyard and towers.