The University of Calabria ISTITUTO COMPRENSIVO RENDE
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The University of Calabria RENDE The most significant attraction for students from all over the Region and other parts of the world, is Anno Scolastico 2016 Vulcano Mirabelli;Rosy Ida Salerno, Francersco Veronica Schiavello, Phone Number: 0984443006/0984464161 Istituto Comprensivo Rende Centro Produced (Classe 2Bby: Scuola Secondaria 1 grado undoubtedly the University of Street Vanni 43, Calabria, in Arcavacata, one of - 2017 the largest University in the south of Italy. The University of Calabria, has brought the increasement of the population – domiciled in the territory; it is a Saporito di Rende) ISTITUTO COMPRENSIVO source of vitality for the trade, RENDE CENTRO construction, and service industries throughout the urban Scuola secondaria 1 grado Classe 2B area of Cosenza. The contribution in terms of cultural activities such Dirigente Scolastico as conferences, concerts, cinema, Maria Teresa Barbuscio literary debates, scientific Prof,sse Giuseppina Caputo exhibitions and so on, has also Domenica Federico raised considerably the quality of History The Castle Rende Acheruntia (the first name of Rende) was founded by the ancient Enotrii, from the Rende is a nice town placed. in the plain of St. Euphemia and Clampetia North-Western part of Calabria near (Amantea), near the river they called Cosenza. Acheron. Rende was later named Pandosia. This territory is crossed by the affluent rivers of Crati: Emoli, Surdo The place occupied by the Enotrii was and Campagnano. The old town is often attacked by enemies and poorly Name: The Norman Castle suited to defense, so some inhabitants placed on a hill at about 400 mt. Devoted to: The Byzantines above sea level. abandoned this area to take refuge in a Address: Rende, Dei Mille Street; more defensible place, today called Built date: 956 B.C. Rende is divided into several hamlets Nogiano. and Restored: 2015 This new settlement, Quattromiglia, History: It was built in this current site which dates back to 520 Roges, in 1095 by order of Bohemond of BC, was named Aruntia Saporito, Hauteville, who chose it as his base (Αρουντία in Greek) and Commenda, S. before leaving for the First Crusade in then Arintha. Stefano and August 1096. The construction of the Arcavacata are castle in Rende was the beginning of a in a constant larger project. It was suggested by demographic Robert Guiscard, Bohemond's father, growth. who wanted to build a defensive line in the valley of the Crati. with strongholds in the lands of Bisignano, Montalto Uffugo, Cosenza and Rende. .