Cell transplantatio is a town in the province of Cosenza in the Italian region Calabria, located on the hills that offer panoramic views of the Aeolian Islands and the river valley Cavuto Presila. Just a few kilometers from the town begins Tyrrhenian coast. The location of a cell transplantatio on a hill at an altitude of 250 meters above sea level makes the local climate is dry with hot summers and moderately warm winters. The entire area around the town covered with olive groves, and in the valley of the river Savuto grow oranges and lemons.

Old cell transplantatio in the era of the domination of the Normans was called Pietramala and only in 1862, the year regained the original name. Today it attracts tourists for its monuments and architecture, primarily, antique lock. It was built by the Normans on the top of Monte Sant'angelo, offered a view on the surrounding land down to the sea and down to the village. The castle consisted of two cylindrical towers, one of which was over a drawbridge and had the status of a watchtower. Inside there was a huge tank for collecting rainwater, which was used to quench the thirst. In another tank, which was under the earth, stored food reserves. The second tower was divided into two parts – at the top housed a fortification, and the lower level was occupied dwelling. The local ruler, who lived in the castle, possessed full power over the inhabitants of the cells DNA. – he could be sentenced to death for any crime and could pardon. Sentenced threw in the so-called "wolf cave" with a depth of several hundred feet, so that they died from shock if dropped or from hunger. But in the case of natural disasters or other hazards cell transplantatio residents could take refuge in the castle.

Another attraction of cell transplantatio is of Consolation Church – Chiesa della Consolazione. It was built in the 17th century and is notable for its bell tower with a spire of colored majolica.