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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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Gargano National Park is a park located opposite Mount Italian Gargano. It was instituted by Article 34 of the law of December 6, 199...
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Italy is home to three active volcanoes, all located in the south of the country. Mount Vesuvius, in Naples, is the only active volcano on...
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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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- 17.08.2015 - 0 CommentsLecce is a historic city of 93,300 habitants (2013) in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Lecce, the second province in the region by population, as well as one of the most important cities of Apulia. It is the main city of the Salentine Peninsula, a sub-peninsula at the heel of the…
- Unesco Italy sites proposed: Arab-Norman Palermo and the cathedral churches of Cefalù’ and Monreale.15.04.2014 - 0 CommentsThe site denominated 'Arab-Norman Palermo and the cathedral churches of Cefalù and Monreale' is a collection of monuments with a decorative apparatus of mosaics, paintings and sculptures that resulted from a socio-cultural syncretism which, during the period of Norman domination (1071-1194), gave birth to an…
- 11.05.2013 - 0 CommentsFrom the last houses of Chionea (1102) take the trail that goes right to the nearby glue and Chion (1223). Of the hill, turn left and follow the path that follows more or less faithfully the backbone of Costa Valcaira. After passing near the refuge Valcaira (2010, located just below the dorsal side…
- 12.07.2015 - 0 CommentsCalabria is a region of southern Italy with capital Catanzaro. It bordered to the north with Basilicata and south-west arm of the sea separates Sicily and is bathed in the east by the Ionian Sea and to the west by the Tyrrhenian Sea. Calabria is the toe of the boot, the extreme south of Italy. Lapped by the…
- 30.04.2012 - 0 CommentsThe first project of the Fort Diamond dates back to 1747 but the actual construction began in 1756. Other transformations avvenirono in 1814 by the Engineers Sardo. Its permanent abandonment, which lasts until today, is dated 1914. The Fort Diamond is the station that is located further north within…
- 23.10.2012 - 0 CommentsAbruzzo is located in central Italy, stretching from the heart of the Apennines to the Adriatic Sea, on a mainly mountainous and wild land. The mountainous inland is occupied by a vast plateau whose highest peaks are the Gran Sasso (2,912 m) and Mount Majella (2,793 m). The Adriatic coastliine is…
- 22.10.2012 - 0 CommentsThe only region in Italy two names - Basilicata, however, is the officially recognized one - is a land where the history of nature and man have left important traces from the time when the land emerged from the sea. Formerly known as Lucania, from "Lucus" Latin because forested land or because Liky…
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…- 21.08.2012 - 0 CommentsThe Museum of Glass Altar (Savona) is located in the beautiful Art Nouveau building of Villa Rosa. The villa is part of a series of Art Nouveau buildings that spread throughout the country in the early 1900s, most of which still exist. Purchased by the State with the right of pre-emption in 1992, after…
- 21.03.2018 - 0 CommentsEaster or Pasqua in Italian, is one of Italy’s biggest and most important holidays. Grand processions, firework displays and other open-air events are held across the country, as each region celebrates the resurrection of Jesus according to their own unique set of traditions. As this collection of Italian…
