Ten places to (not) visit on the June 2 bridge. Or rather: nine places, plus one off the list. Between the serious and the facetious, we try to point out those localities or places of culture that on the day after the long weekend holiday, ideal for ...
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Of the places in the Potentino area of Basilicata, many stories could be told. Beginning with villages such as Abriola, the place that holds the relics of St. Valentine, where not only do so many bear this name in honor of the saint, but ancient trad...
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Each of us has a firm conviction not to be part of the masses, to break away from the qualunquialisms and common customs that a massified society has imposed: it is also with these intentions that we set out on vacation, certain that we will carve ou...
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In Caprarola, a small village in Tuscia in the province of Viterbo, surrounded by the Cimini Mountains, is Palazzo Farnese, one of the most extraordinary residences built in Italy in the 16th century. It is undoubtedly one of the most brilliant jewel...
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Distant from the hubbub of the road, at 441 meters above sea level, isolated midway between the villages of Sarsina and Ciola, in inland Romagna, a small but precious church of mysterious age insists on the path of San Vicinio. It is the parish churc...
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Urbania enshrines within the walls of its Ducal Palace the poetry of Federico Barocci. Most enter here to get a close-up look at the Madonna of the Clouds, the beautiful painting attributed to him that is revealed at the end of a winding path through...
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Territories, some territories, also resist. To the outrages of time, to earthquakes and floods, to the disasters of History. They resist abandonment, they do not yield to the Siren song that whispers of other speeds, other places and escapes. Staying...
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With eight sites belonging to the Unesco World Heritage List, Tuscany is the second region in Italy, after Veneto, which boasts the highest number of sites included in the list, but in this special ranking it obtains first place if one refers to site...
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A region that seems tailor-made for those who love nature, outdoor walks among meadows and mountains, and a sustainability-conscious life : this is Vorarlberg, Austria. It is, after Vienna, the smallest of Austria's regions as well as the wes...
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Among the places of Gustav Klimt 's heart was certainly the Attersee lake in the Salzkammergut: in fact, the celebrated Viennese painter spent the summer months there from 1900 to 1916 in the company of Emilie Flöge, his muse, friend an...
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Caltanissetta, nestled in the heart of Sicily's hilly and rural landscape, is recognizable arriving from anywhere on the island thanks to the now decommissioned 286-meter-high RAI antenna.It is often viewed from afar as one travels along the main...
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The region is Emilia-Romagna, the province Piacenza, the scenery that of the Val DArda, the village: CastellArquato. Having geolocated the destination of this adventure, we can set out to discover it. We immediately find ourselves immersed in a medie...
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What does the great French painter Monet, an exponent of Impressionism, have to do with a quiet village in the Ligurian hinterland? It is a story as simple as it is fascinating, I will tell you in brief.
Dolceacqua is a village in the province of ...
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In the collective imagination Courmayeur is, like many other mountain resorts such as Cortina dAmpezzo and Sankt Moritz, a winter resort destination to rely on to undertake high-altitude skiing.
To dispel this myth, I wanted to visit and read up o...
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Naming Conegliano will most likely be a quick mental association with the famous Prosecco, a DOCG white wine produced on the hills of this locality in the province of Treviso, as well as in the other geographical area of Valdobbiadene. In fact, t...
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We already know what you are thinking. "No, please, another article about Christmas markets, mercy!" And we understand you deeply. But this time we hope you can make a small exception, partly because of the fact that usually, when we tell you abo...
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