Feast of the pugnaloni of Acquapendente: when the city dresses with flowers Spoletini Category: Special Places 02 May 2018 Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s Acquapendente is the city of the Feast of pugnaloni, large mosaics of flowers and leaves, the fruit of creativity and dexterity of the inhabitants,...
The extraordinary life of the Bandit Antonio Gasbarrone, a gentleman brigand De Angelis Category: Special Places 30 April 2018 LAZIO • LATINA • Sonnino Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s "The brigand Gasbarrone (or Gasperone) is the best known of the bandits who tramped the countryside of southern Lazio in the first half of the...
The strange shape of Palazzo Colonna Barberini in Palestrina Spoletini Category: Special Places 26 April 2018 LAZIO • ROMA • Palestrina Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The Barberini, originally from Barberino Val d'Elsa in Tuscany, were an influential Italian princely and papal family who played an important role...
Casina di Raffaello Apr 21: Visiting the "Casina di Raffaello" DiscoverPlaces Category: The Horse World 21 April 2018 Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s We are preparing a special project for this May, in occasion of the annual Piazza di Siena Horse riding competition, we'll be exhibiting inside the...
Bonaventura da Bagnoregio: The philosopher of love Spoletini Category: Lifestyle 17 April 2018 LAZIO • VITERBO • Bagnoregio Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s Saint Bonaventura da Bagnoregio is the philosopher of love. "A good, affable, pious and merciful man, full of virtue, loved by God and by men......
The surprising discovery of the Villa of Tiberius beside the cave of Sperlonga De Vito Category: Art & Architecture 16 April 2018 LAZIO • LATINA • Sperlonga Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The Roman emperor Tiberius, famous as the first successor of Augustus, chose Sperlonga to build a very special villa in a cave, one that still...
Canaletto, greatest of the vedutisti Tulloch Category: Art & Architecture 16 April 2018 Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The greatest of the vedutisti, the apex of vedutism, the most well-known painter of vedute (views), was Canaletto, the ‘Little Canal’. Named...
Vitorchiano immersed in peperino stone Rufino Category: Special Places 13 April 2018 LAZIO • VITERBO • Vitorchiano Share Share share with Whatsapp powered by social2s The name of Vitorchiano is tied in a visceral way with peperino stone and its profile melds with the surrounding landscape and with this rock. The...
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