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STAGLIENO

19 Jun 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Julius Yls

STAGLIENO GENOA - ITALY It was the reformists and affluent bourgeoisie who wanted to place long-lasting memorials to remember their work and moral accomplishments that developed the tradition of funeral sculpture to be placed with their tombs. Opene...

ALBEROBELLO - ITALY

14 Jun 2021 1 minute read 5 comments Julius Yls

  The Trulli houses started in the are used to be farmland in the 16th centuries. Later people start to build a house only using the limestone that is abundant in the area. Having to use only stones, people found in the round form with the self-supp...

Uraban Hiking - Castelnuovo Rangone (Northern Italy) - Part. 2 - The John Lennon Park

9 Jun 2021 1 minute read 6 comments lemming

I introduced the town center of Castelnuovo Rangone in one post of mine https://www.publish0x.com/nature-tells-tales-it-is-not-fiction-its-nature/uraban-hiking-castelnuovo-rangone-northern-italy-part-1-the-xnxexkz showing the Watch Tower, the church,...

Uraban Hiking - Castelnuovo Rangone (Northern Italy) - Part. 1 - The center town

8 Jun 2021 1 minute read 6 comments lemming

Castelnuovo Rangone is a small town around 15 Km from Modena. The meaning of its name is very simple as Castelnuovo can be translated as Newcastle, while Rangone comes from the name of the noble family (Rangoni) whose components were the lords of the...

Urban Hiking - Sassuolo - Park of the ducal palace

3 Jun 2021 1 minute read 6 comments lemming

Sassuolo is one of the biggest towns in the Province of Modena. It is the center of the industrial district for the production of ceramics tiles well known in Italy but also outside. Sassuolo, in the past centuries, was also the seat of the summer re...

Moretta: this is "The Cherry"

29 May 2021 1 minute read 9 comments lemming

In the area of Vignola there is a quality production of different varieties of cherries. In the Italian language there are two words to indicate the fruit of the cherry tree (Prunus avium): "ciliegia" (the plural is ciliegie and it is a feminine wor...

River Hiking - River Secchia (Northern Italy) (Part. 3 - Near the town of Sassuolo)

27 May 2021 1 minute read 2 comments lemming

I have already introduced River Secchia here https://www.publish0x.com/nature-tells-tales-it-is-not-fiction-its-nature/river-hiking-river-secchia-northern-italy-part-1-xroejxd and here https://www.publish0x.com/nature-tells-tales-it-is-not-fiction-it...

Urban Hiking - Spilamberto

25 May 2021 1 minute read 2 comments lemming

Spilamberto is a small town located about 18 km south of the city of Modena. We can say it is the center of the area where the Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena is produced. if you are a starred chef or a high-level gourmet it is a must. Here's...

The time has come

21 May 2021 1 minute read 9 comments lemming

The main Italian production of cherries comes from the Puglia and Veneto Regions, but the area around Vignola has gained a well-known reputation in the production of quality red fruits, cherries and plums, having an own mark of origin and exporting i...

Urban Hiking - A circuit along the cycle paths of Vignola (Part. 3)

20 May 2021 1 minute read 4 comments lemming

If you have lost the Part. 1 and the PArt. 2 you can find them here https://www.publish0x.com/nature-tells-tales-it-is-not-fiction-its-nature/urban-hiking-a-circuit-along-the-cycle-paths-of-vignola-part-xlypgwq https://www.publish0x.com/nature-tells-...