As story goes today, 25th March 2021, Venice turns 1600 years old. But Venice, was it really founded on March...
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During the Middle Ages, many monks manually copied ancient books so they could be passed on to future generations. Over...
February 3th is the day dedicated to the holy protector of the throath, Saint Biagio (known in English as Saint...
According to traditions, Saint Anthony the Abbot, celebrated on this day, is Patron Saint of Amputees, animals, basket makers, brush...
Inaugurated on August 6, 1882 and designed by the engineer Enrico Gattinoni, the Monumental Cemetery of Lecco represents a real...
Despite the Camposanto, a monumental cemetery, is just right next to one of the most recognized buildings in the world,...
Corenno Plinio is a small and charming medieval settlement just few minutes far from Dervio, on the eastern branch of...
The Laorca cemetery is located in the Laorca district north of Lecco, region of Lombardy, in Northern Italy, and has...
Every year during the Christmas holidays there are two categories of people, those who prefer the nativity scene and those...
Ettore was abandoned in a cardboard box along the pier in Viareggio, Italy. It was 1997, and from that moment...
Tarpeian Rock, or locally Rupe Tarpea, is a steep cliff located on the southern side of the Capitoline Hill, just...
In Surpian, a small hamlet of the municipality of Saint-Marcel, 12 km from italian city of Aosta, stands an imposing...
The ruins of the old village San Severino di Centola, known known until 1861 as San Severino di Camerota, are...
We are in Italy, in Lazio region, above Vico Lake in the beautiful beech forest of Monte Venere, part of...
We are in in the Non-Catholic Cemetery in Rome, Italy.Rosa Bathurst was found after six months and she looked like...
The Historical Regatta is the most traditional among the venetian events. It is a show that, each year the first...
Among the Italian cemeteries, the Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa, is one of the most fascinating, full of mysteries and secrets, with...
Each place has a more or less known heritage of curious stories, legends and mysteries, and Bologna, Italy, is no...
Celebrated on August 15, the so called Ferragosto may well be considered the height of the Italian summer: many Italians...
Bialetti, the Italian maker of the historic moka pot, a stovetop coffee machine and one of the most iconic kitchen...
As you probably know cats in Rome are very popular and they have always found shelter amongst the ancient city...
"In the Euganean Hills, I had a small house built, decorous and noble; here, I live out the last years...
We are in Italy. When the Romans conquered the area in the 3rd century B.C. they changed its original name...
St. John’s Dance, known historically as St. Vitus Dance, was a social phenomenon involving a type of dance mania that...
Patron saints. Every Italian town has one and a local public holiday for celebrating their heavenly protector. In some italian...
John the Baptist is the most depicted saint in art of all centuries. His night has always been considered magical...
Saint John's Eve, starting at sunset on 23 June, is the eve of celebration before the Feast Day of Saint...
Did you know Aachen Cathedral, Western Germany, may be able to claim a special spiritual connection with the global coronavirus...
We are in Italy, in Genga, Marche region, near the magnificent Frasassi Caves dug in limestone by the Sentino river....
In addition to being one of the most beautiful cities in the world, either with the snow, or with the...
