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Saracena (Gr****: Sarakine) is a town and
comune in the
province of
Cosenza in the
Calabria region of
southern Italy. The town is
bordered by Altomonte...
- San
Leone is a 12th-century
Byzantine church located in
Saracena,
region of Calabria, Italy.
Built in the Gr****
Cross layout typical of
churches of Byzantine...
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before 1090
Sarrasine or
Saracena de
Lezay (1067–1144),
whose origins are unknown. She may have been
identical to the
Saracena who was
widow of Robert...
- the second-highest for
olive oil
production with Carolea, Ogliarola, and
Saracena olives as the main
regional varieties. In Calabria,
there are 3 PDO oils:...
- masonry. The
walls incorporated a
system of gates,
including the
Porta Saracena which is
covered by a
large monolithic architrave. Atop the
ancient acropolis...
- Barese,
Ogliara Messinese, Ottobratica, Peranzana, Rotondella, Santagatese,
Saracena,
Tonda Iblea, and
Verdello (subspecies of San Benedetto).
Since 2008–2010...
- acra/citadels were no
other than the site of the 9th c
Arabic castle of
Saracena in the north, the site of a 9th-10th c
Byzantine Rocca fortificata in the...
- with
Castrovillari (the
nearest town), Mormanno, Rotonda, San Basile,
Saracena,
Terranova di
Pollino and Viggianello. Its
frazione (civil parish), the...
- and
Muscat blanc à Pe****
Grains in the p****ito
dessert wine
Moscato di
Saracena.
Ampelographers believe that
Addoraca likely originated in the Calabria...
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protected by a
natural cliff-face. The keep of the
castle is the
Torre Saracena (Saracen Tower),
which is also the
oldest part of the fortification. It...
