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. I continue to show you some things about Genoa, the Ligurian capital that marked my life for 20 years of living there before returning...
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Negrotto Villa Cambiaso is a late nineteenth century building located in the center of the city park of Arenzano near Genoa. Named aft...
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Genoa has a lot to offer: sea, mild climate, art and culture. A tour of the beauties to visit to discover it thoroughly and love it. ...
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27.01.2012 - 0 CommentsItaly has 43 recognized World Heritage sites and 50 registered on a proviisonal list. This is a heritage that the Italian Commissioner for Unesco, Giovanni Puglisi, wants better protected and managed. UNESCO'S. 1979 Rock Drawings in Val Camonlca 1980 Milan, Church of S. Maria delle Grazie…
10.05.2015 - 0 Comments1.- Almond milk. Ingredienti: per 4 persone 1 lb sweet almonds, peeled 1 ¾ oz bitter almonds, peeled 3 ½ oz sugar 10 cups water Almond milk is commonly found in Sicily where it is drunk very cold in the Spring and around Easter time. It was likely to have been invented in a Sicilian monastery and then…- 25.05.2016 - 0 CommentsLeonardo da Vinci is the Shakespeare of art and engineering. Both creative titans died many centuries ago, but live so vibrantly in modern imaginations they feel like our contemporaries. Getting into the hottest new Shakespeare production is a tricky business but this weekend, I finally watched Michael…
17.07.2020 - 0 CommentsThe altimetric differences, which from 2005 m of Monte Papa degrade up to 300 m of the base of the Murgia of S. Oronzo and ecological heterogeneity, have shaped over the centuries an extraordinarily rich nature of plant biodiversity. The areas with the highest naturalistic value, fall mainly in the…
06.03.2015 - 0 Comments1.- The Rewards of Walking the Cinque Terre. I hiked the Cinque Terre. Yes I did. Ok, not all of it – one pathway is impassable due to a landslide in 2011, but I walked as much as I could. I climbed up a plethora of stairs, rocks, and all for what? All to see the 5 stunning villages of the Cinque Terre;…
12.07.2018 - 0 CommentsThe operational phase of the digitalization process is about to kick off, in collaboration with Emc and Dedanext: about 40 million pages will be photographed at very high resolution and archived in a format suitable to both conservation and consultation. Over 80,000 manuscripts with about 40 million pages:…- 12.06.2020 - 0 CommentsBoccadasse in the neighborhood of lovers in Genoa. That's what they say.It is the neighborhood of multi-colored houses. This is how the world sees it.It is the neighborhood where, among other things, you eat excellent ice cream. So I remember it. Sitting by the sea.I remember the beautiful days of full sun…
- 10.11.2017 - 0 CommentsCampania (Italian pronunciation is a region in Southern Italy. The region at the end of 2014 had a population of around 5,869,000 people, making it the third-most-populous region of Italy; its total area of 13,590 km2 (5,247 sq mi) makes it the most densely populated region in the country. Located on the…
- 30.07.2015 - 0 CommentsFrom the Etruscans to the Romans to the Renaissance, Tuscany is possibly the greatest repository of art in the world, from extraordinary paintings and sculpture to frescoes and architectural masterpieces. Visitors to Tuscany come for many reasons. Many come in search of fine art, others to explore the…
- 16.06.2012 - 0 CommentsThe Palio of Siena is a competition between the districts of Siena in the form of a carousel horse of medieval origin. The "Career" as it is traditionally called the race, usually held twice a year: July 2 there is the Palio of Provenzano (in honor of the Madonna di Provenzano) and 16 August the Palio…
