La Bruca
La Bruca is a suburb in Scalea, Province of Cosenza, Calabria and has about 7 residents. La Bruca is situated nearby to the suburb Marcellina, as well as near Menestalla.Places of Interest
Highlights include Laüs and Castello San Michele.
Laüs
Archaeological site
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Laüs or Laus was an ancient city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea. It was at the mouth of the Lao River, which formed the boundary between Lucania and Bruttium in ancient times and gave it its name.
Castello San Michele
Castle
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Castello San Michele is a castle, which is situated 3 km southeast of La Bruca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cirella and Maierà.
Cirella
Village
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Cirella is a village, which is situated 6 km south of La Bruca.
Maierà
Village
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Maierà is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. Maierà is situated 6 km southeast of La Bruca.
Santa Domenica Talao
Village
Photo: Aniello Bizzoco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Domenica Talao is a village and comune in the province of Cosenza, Calabria, southern Italy, with a population of 1,122. The toponym Talao refers to the nearby Lao river, cited in classical sources as Λάος. Santa Domenica Talao is situated 7 km northeast of La Bruca.
La Bruca
- Type: Suburb with 7 residents
- Description: human settlement in Italy
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Scalea, Province of Cosenza, Calabria, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
39.76856° or 39° 46′ 7″ northLongitude
15.81278° or 15° 48′ 46″ eastPopulation
7Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8FFQQR97+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 12040376444OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8983737Wikidata ID
Q18429855
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“La Bruca” goes by many names.
- Basque: “La Bruca”
- Catalan: “La Bruca”
- Cebuano: “La Bruca”
- Chechen: “Ла Брука (Козенца)”
- Chechen: “Ла Брука”
- Czech: “La Bruca”
- Danish: “La Bruca”
- Dutch: “La Bruca, Cosenza”
- Finnish: “La Bruca”
- French: “La Bruca”
- Indonesian: “La Bruca”
- Italian: “La Bruca”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “La Bruca”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “La Bruca”
- Occitan (post 1500): “La Bruca”
- Polish: “La Bruca”
- Portuguese: “La Bruca”
- Romanian: “La Bruca”
- Serbian: “La Bruca”
- Serbian: “Ла Брука”
- Serbo-Croatian: “La Bruca, Cosenza”
- Slovak: “La Bruca”
- Slovenian: “La Bruca”
- Spanish: “La Bruca”
- Swedish: “La Bruca”
- Tagalog: “La Bruca”
- Tatar: “Ла Брука (Козенца)”
- Tatar: “Ла Брука”
- Turkish: “La Bruca”
- Waray (Philippines): “La Bruca”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marcellina-Verbicaro-Orsomarso railway station and Torre Bruca.
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