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Don Pedro de Toledo: the man who changed the face of Naples

Spanish governor Don Pedro de Toledo played an essential role in the urban development of Naples, and many of his works can still be seen in...

Charles of Bourbon: the ruler who made Naples great.

Charles of Bourbon is the ruler who most of all promoted and facilitated the economic and cultural development of...

DA Fabiana Chiocca
August 25, 2023
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The gold of Naples: the masterpiece of Giuseppe Marotta

L'oro di Napoli (The Gold of Naples) is a collection of short stories by Neapolitan writer Giuseppe Marotta, from which De Sica's film of the same name was also made...

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August 24, 2023
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The legends of Naples between truth and myth

Among sprites, mermaids, ghosts and fantasy characters, Naples teems with ancient legends and myths that have made it one of the most mysterious and esoteric cities in the...

DA Susy tescione
August 23, 2023
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Renato Carosone: the giant of Neapolitan music

Torero, Tu vuò fà l'americano and 'O Sarracino: these are just some of the great hits of Renato Carosone, one of the most important singers of Neapolitan music in the...

Ancient Neapolitan flavors: octopus broth

Hot and flavorful,octopus broth is among the best dishes of Neapolitan gastronomy and even today there are some kiosks and restaurants that offer the...

DA Fabiana Chiocca
August 19, 2023
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Apulia: a pet friendly land

Puglia is a region that can ensure many fun things to do with your 4-legged companion. In fact, for those who love the sea and summer there are as many as 800 km of coastline between the Adriatic and Ionian seas to enjoy beaches of...

Puglia for all: a region within reach of the disabled

For years, Puglia has been trying to break down architectural barriers to make the vacations of disabled people more pleasant and comfortable. For example, the capital Bari has made the train station and airport accessible to the disabled, as well as major monuments, including the Basilica of...

DA Louis Marino
August 16, 2023
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Otranto's Aragonese Castle: the architectural masterpiece with a thousand-year history

A small Salento municipality in the province of Lecce, Otranto is a popular tourist destination for its wonderful coastline, but it is also an urban center with more than 800 years of history behind it, during which various cultural influences have alternated, including Roman, Greek,...

DA Louis Marino
August 14, 2023
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Puccia salentina: the sandwich for every occasion

The puccia salentina is nothing more than a form of bread 20-30 cm in size and belongs to the gastronomic tradition of central-southern Apulia. Specifically, it is a typical preparation from the Salento area and the province of Taranto. It is presented as a kind of...

DA Louis Marino
August 6, 2023
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