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Extract from the Rossano Travel Guides:
Twelve kilometres away from the Monastery of Pathirion, the resort of
ROSSANO SCALO
has far outstripped its parent-town of
ROSSANO
in terms of size and bustle, and most of the holiday-makers who frequent its beaches never even get round to visiting the hilltop town, 7km up an awkward winding road - something that has helped to preserve the old centre from excessive development. The foremost Byzantine centre in the south, Rossano was the focus of a veritable renaissance of literature, theology and art between the eighth and eleventh centuries, a period to which the town's greatest treasures belong. Its majolica-tiled...
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