3 min read Random Christmas 2021 December 6#: Gubbio Christmas tree – Gubbio, Italy 2 months ago Danilo G.
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6 min read Random Christmas 2020 24# The Neapolitan nativity scene: a combination of history, art and tradition 1 year ago arthurodas
2 min read Travel Tarpeian Rock: in the early Roman empire, people deemed traditors and criminals were tossed to their deaths from this rock 1 year ago Danilo G.
3 min read Abandoned Places San Severino di Centola: a medieval hilltop village that was abandoned at the end of the 19th century after existing for more than 500 years. 1 year ago arthurodas
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3 min read Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries Rosa Bathurst, the sleeping beauty of the Tiber river 1 year ago Ivan
6 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions Historical Regatta: in the Grand Canal the ancient Venetian maritime tradition between races and historical re-enactments 1 year ago Anya016
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4 min read Holiday, folklore and Traditions Ferragosto: history, traditions (and curses) of one of the most beloved holidays in Italy 1 year ago randomcollabs
7 min read Food Italy’s Moka Coffee Pot: why the iconic item has become an endangered species 2 years ago Anya016
3 min read Travel Francesco Petrarca’s house: a modest museum in the final home of Italian poet 2 years ago Anya016
4 min read People, mysteries and stories The witches of Benevento and their walnut tree Sabbats 2 years ago Ivan
4 min read History The mysterious case of dance mania that broke out in Medieval Europe 2 years ago Adam
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3 min read 2 Holiday, folklore and Traditions The albumen of St. John: a curious Italian tradition 2 years ago Danijel90
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