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Montalto Uffugo is a city and comune of the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The original name of the town was Montalto. Uffugo was added to the town's name after the unification period in the 1860s. It was the childhood home of composer Ruggero Leoncavallo. His opera Pagliacci takes place in Montalto.

As you explore Montalto Uffugo, you'll be enchanted by the stunning natural beauty of the area. The town is located on a hill, providing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The nearby Sila National Park offers miles of hiking trails through scenic forests, while the Tyrrhenian Sea is just a short drive away, making it easy to enjoy a day trip to the beach.

Montalto Uffugo is also rich in history and culture. The town's historic center boasts beautiful architecture, including the 15th-century Church of San Francesco and the Baroque-style Church of Santa Maria del Soccorso. For a glimpse into the town's past, visit the Museum of Popular Traditions, showcasing traditional crafts and customs of the area.