Country Italy Province / Metropolitan city Cosenza (CS) Demonym(s) Sangiovannesi Local time Monday 10:32 PM Postal code 87055 Dialling code 0984 | Region Calabria Elevation 1,050 m (3,440 ft) Area 279 km² Province Province of Cosenza Patron saint John the Baptist | |
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Frazioni Fantino, Lorica, Rovale, Serrisi, Acquafredda, Cagno, Ceraso, Germano, Palla Palla, Torre Garga Weather 8°C, Wind W at 10 km/h, 72% Humidity | ||
San Giovanni in Fiore ([san dʒoˈvanni iɱ ˈfjoːre]) is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.
Map of 87055 San Giovanni in Fiore Province of Cosenza, Italy
The town originates from the Florense Abbey, built here by the Calabrian monk Joachim of Fiore in 1188.
Marjorie Reeves of Oxford University was made an honorary citizen of San Giovanni for reviving interest in Joachim of Fiore.
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