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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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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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In order to understand the present day Levanto, we must behave like we do with the people we love: learn its story, give a historical depth...
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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:…- 15.04.2014 - 0 CommentsThe Archipelago of “La Maddalena” encloses seven main islands - Maddalena, Caprera and Santo Stefano in the South East, while Spargi, Budelli, Razzoli and Santa Maria are in the North western area - and 55 little islets. The entire area is included in the national park of the archipelago of La Maddalena…
13.06.2013 - 0 CommentsTerraces for the cultivation of vineyards between Case and Pianca Volastra (Cinque Terre) The fiery colors of dawn from Mount Antola (photo by Marco Varesi) The white expanse of Prato della Cipolla. In the background the Monte Bue and Maggiorasca The Black Mountain from a truly…
07.02.2014 - 0 Comments1.- How does the "Venice system"? Venice is a city in northeastern Italy sited on a group of 118 small islands separated by canals and linked by bridges. It is located in the marshy Venetian Lagoon which stretches along the shoreline, between the mouths of the Po and the Piave Rivers. Venice is…- 08.06.2014 - 0 CommentsVin Santo ('Holy Wine') is the name given to the amber-hued straw wines traditionally from Tuscany, central Italy. The origins of the name are disputed, but most agree it comes from the time when these wines were used for Holy Communion. There are similar wines made in other Italian wine regions, and the…
- 25.07.2014 - 0 CommentsIf it is true that a good way to know a city or a country is through its cheese production, this statement is especially true in the case of Italy and its cheese, that expressively collect the traditional creative imagination of the Italians. It is a true national heritage, the result…
- 29.03.2013 - 0 Comments1.- Levanto: searching for a new identity. In order to understand the present day Levanto, we must behave like we do with the people we love: learn its story, give a historical depth to the landscape of today and learn about the vocations and the identities that have followed one another in time. We…
- 17.06.2012 - 0 CommentsThe Fort Ceraino, originally called Fort Hlawaty, is a fortress built by the Austrians, which rises in the territory of the municipality of Dolcè on the left bank of the Adige. Passed in 1866 in Italian hands, took the name of Fort Ceraino (from the locality of the municipality is located). Currently…
06.01.2021 - 2 CommentsWell into the nineteenth century, the important Austrian statesman Klemens von Metternich called Italy no more than a mere geographical expression. Indeed, Italy is a very modern country in terms of political unity, and its 20 regions did not unite under a central government until 1870. It does not matter.…- 31.07.2010 - 0 CommentsIn order to understand the present day Levanto, we must behave like we do with the people we love: learn its story, give a historical depth to the landscape of today and learn about the vocations and the identities that have followed one another in time. We can distinguish at least three of them: - the…
