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Cilento
Laurino, the Convent of S. Antonio – the Sunday puzzle
The convent of Sant'Antonio a Laurino has a rich and interesting history, also linked to historical events such as the plague of 1348. The presence of a hospital and the distribution…
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Cilento
The Sunday puzzle from Palinuro
According to the myth, Palinuro was the helmsman of Aeneas, the legendary Trojan hero described in Virgil's Aeneid. During Aeneas' journey, in search of a new place to found…
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Cilento
Fauna of Cilento: the Cannareccione – the Sunday puzzle (two posts in one)
The Warbler and its variant, the Common Warbler, are found mainly in marshy and humid environments. They prefer areas close to water such as rivers, ponds, ditches, canals and lakes, especially in…
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Sunday puzzle: Have you changed the hands?
Have you already changed the hands for solar time? Today's Sunday puzzle focuses on solar time, which many but not everyone likes. It's difficult to untangle the issue.…
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The Sunday puzzle: San Severino di Centola
The old village of San Severino is an ancient abandoned medieval settlement that rises above the valley of the Mingardo river, where a narrow gorge called Gola del… opens up.
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Cilento
Sunday's puzzle: greetings from the “Pagliarola” Tower of Santa Maria di Castellabate
The Norman-Aragonese tower of the "Pagliarola" (better known by the name of the "Perrotti" tower) is a historic building located in a prominent position on the Cilento coast of Santa Maria di Castellabate.…
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The Sunday puzzle: sunset from Castelcivita
The name Castelcivita is relatively recent and was adopted in 1863 by a Royal decree, when the village of Castelluccia joined that of Civita, located higher up…
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Cilento
Sunday's puzzle: “The Antece”
At over a thousand meters above sea level, on a rocky plateau, more than 2000 years ago, primitive populations decided to settle to protect themselves and form an independent community near…
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Cilento
Sunday's puzzle: Agropoli from the Testene river
Probably at the time of the Greeks, who actually founded this city, the river was used to manage trade with all the populations who were in the hinterland. Then there are…
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Cilento
Sunday's puzzle: the Sanctuary of Pietrasanta in San Giovanni a Piro
The birth of the Sanctuary, located on a hill overlooking the town of San Giovanni a Piro, in the province of Salerno, has legendary origins. Legend tells of the apparition of the Virgin…
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Cilento
Sunday's puzzle: Wuthering Heights on Laureana Cilento...
Wuthering Heights is Emily Brontë's only novel, written between October 1845 and June 1846... Since a storm has begun to rage outside, Lockwood is granted...
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Cilento
Sunday's puzzle: Prickly pears with sea view
The Mediterranean scrub has a prevalent distribution in hot-arid areas, characterized by mild, humid winters and hot, arid summers, with little rainfall. As a result of these conditions, especially…
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Sunday's puzzle: Marcellino beach
Marcellino beach is located near the stream of the same name, on the steep coast of Masseta between San Giovanni a Piro and Camerota. It is also known as French beach, because…
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Cilento
Sunday's puzzle: the red foxes of Cilento
In Cilento it is not difficult to come across these cute and also harmful animals (chickens and hens know something about them). The red fox usually lives in pairs or…
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Cilento
The Sunday puzzle: Piano Vetrale and its paintings
Travel enthusiasts are always looking for particular villages, hidden corners and traditions to discover; on the list of places that absolutely must be visited at least once in…
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Cilento
Sunday's puzzle: Corbella and Cicerale chickpeas
In Cicerale there is the “Corbella” farmhouse (which derives from the root “corb-”, “high up area”). The fortifications of Corbella were destroyed in 1301 at the hands of Frederick II of Swabia, who…
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The Sunday puzzle, Agropoli and San Francesco
On 24 June 1219, Francis of Assisi embarked for Ancona from the Holy Land and had to interrupt his work as he was recalled to Italy: it was necessary to reorganize the order to which he belonged.…
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The Sunday puzzle from… Salerno
Salerno is a port city south-east of Naples. On the top of Mount Bonadies, the ancient Castle of Arechi offers glimpses of the sea, as well as hosting a museum of ceramics and coins...
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