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The Name of the Rose, from a literary bestseller by Umberto Eco, has been turned into an eight-episode TV series on Rai1. It drags us into the Middle Ages and recalls the other film by the same title released thirty years ago. But how many know that many of the most...
A Venus with the face of Juno, so the poet Ovid described her. In the numerous statues depicting her, she has no jewels or finely embellished garments, because her charm and beauty were enough to capture the attention of the artist portraying her. This beautiful woman...
The Duchessa Mountains: a beautiful name for the mountains that embrace the Valle del Salto to the east, almost where Lazio borders with Abruzzo, Regional Nature Reserve since 1990. There we also find the beautiful Duchessa Lake, one of the most attractive sites in...
Who wouldn't love, just for one day, to step into the shoes of a real Etruscan? To find out about the habits and customs of a people that was as sophisticated as it was enigmatic? Well, now you can, by visiting the underground park, Etruscopolis in Tarquinia. In 1999...
It's time for Carnival, time to have fun with friends and family, time to let yourself go and enjoy all the days of this festival. Then there's nothing better than going headlong into the madness and fun of the many events scheduled in Lazio to rediscover ancient...
From Campocatino to Campo Staffi via Selvarotonda, Campo Stelle, Terminillo and Monte Livata. These are some of the most beautiful ski resorts of Lazio. If you are looking for beautiful areas to pass a few pleasant days, an intense weekend or a wonderful week filled...
Today in Ciociaria several businesses of an artistic value are still operational, with produce that is much sought after by consumers. The biggest furniture fair of Lazio is held in Sora, where the furniture industry is now established at national level. The...
If Geppetto had wanted to make a family of Pinocchios, in Sabina he would have had lots to work with, considering the large amount of forests, obviously without touching the ancient trees. The production of handmade tools and furniture of various kinds has, since...
Do not leave Civita Castellana without buying some wonderful local pottery. The art, history and culture of this corner of the region all come together in a precious plate, an original ashtray or a colourful vase. This is the art of ceramics, a serious business in...
In his Divine Comedy, Dante mentions some historical figures from the province of Viterbo who really existed, such as Saint Bonaventure of Bagnoregio, and he focuses particularly on events that took place in the city. The passage describing the death of Henry of...
The multifaceted and conflictual world of Esquilino (a historic district of Rome), that sees the emergence of new realities next to the popular historic ones of the capital, finds an interpreter in Amara Lakhous, an Algerian writer and Italian citizen, whose novels...
Between the borders of Lazio and Abruzzo, the Mount Càntari chain extends for slightly more than 10 km. The short length of its elevations contrasts with the height of its peaks, among which Mount Viglio stands out at more than 2156 m, located in the Northern central...
There are many documents and stories about the origin of Terracina. The story tells of a group of Spartan exiles who fled from their country, and landed on the coast of the Tyrrhenian sea where they founded their village. They maintained their original habits and...
Rural cycling around the lakes of Ripasottile and Lungo, in the Rieti countryside. Two oases of nature protected by a regional reserve, to explore by bicycle along the solitary roads. From the centre of Rieti, follow the signs for the airport and then for...
“Eternal evening for the trees that have fled/ into silence: the cold road grieves/ the dead in a green land: of faded/sounds in the harmonious air smells/of golden wind the sea of cypresses” (Alfonso Gatto “Via Appia”) In the Appia Antica park, a walkway of monuments...