The ancient Jewish ghetto of Bologna, in the heart of the medieval centre, has retained its original shape. The maze of narrow streets and suspended passages, covered bridges and small windows tells the story of an…
Masseria Montepaolo in Conversano (BA) is a 16th century country residence used for hunting by the Counts Acquaviva d’Aragona. It rises on a hill overlooking a sinkhole.To one side is a rural church with frescoes from…
Spoleto was the capital of the Longobard Dukes and conserves traces of the numerous historical eras in which it played a key role. The city is dominated by the Rocca Albornoziana (14th century), built by Cardinal Egidio…
With its almost 10 million inhabitants, Lombardy is the most densely populated of all the Italian regions while only the fourth largest in terms of surface area. Walled in by the Alps and Prealps to the North, a large…
Obsession, Luchino Visconti’s 1943 masterpiece, is considered by critics to be the first neorealist film. It was not immediately successful on release and was boycotted by the Fascist regime. Only several years later…
Ippolito Nievo (1831-1861), the great writer whose novel – The Castle of Fratta – transformed the historical novel into a tale with a social focus, described Friuli as “…un piccolo compendio dell'universo, alpestre…
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