Nature in Italy
Protected wildlife sanctuaries and parks in Italy.
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What happens if Mount Vesuvius erupts again?
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"The Vesuvius is in front of me. Now it is blazing and smoking. What...
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Videos of Mount Etna erupting now
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Spectacular night-time images as Mount Etna erupts sending columns of ash and lava high...
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Biggest wildlife sanctuary in Italy: Majella National Park
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Maiella (or Majella) National Park (Chieti, L'Aquila, Abruzzo) is a mountain nature reserve centered...
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Montecristo Island Nature Reserve
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A small island full of history: Etruscans, Greeks, Romans, hermits, prisoners inhabitated this island...
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Ancient Mesola Wood in the Po Delta Park
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Wildlife and birding in the Po Delta dreamy wood. Mesola wood is a nature...
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Wonderful Porto Pino Dune Beach
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Porto Pino beach is located along the south-west coast of Sardinia. The 4 km long...
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Calanchi di Atri nature reserve
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Calanchi di Atri is a beautiful nature reserve in the Apennine mountain range. Calanchi di...
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Porto Flavia, the most beautiful mine in the world
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Porto Flavia's characteristics make it unique in the world, and at the time of...
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Vie Cave: Ancient paths of Etruscan people carved into the rocks
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An impressive Etruscan road network, vertically carved into the tuff (sometimes 6 meters high),...
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Fairy Garden of Ninfa in Sermoneta
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Garden of Ninfa is a beautiful park not far from Sermoneta, Lazio. The garden...
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Piazza Fontana Massacre: Exhibition remembers the victims
Seventeen photographs and seventeen poems in memory of the victims of the Piazza Fontana Bombing, a terrorist attack occurred on 12 December 1969 when...
3 Less-Known Places to Visit in Italy
Italy is one of the best places to visit while being in Europe. It’s a great choice regardless of the season.
You can visit the...
Stefano Boeri Architetti, Metrogramma Milano and Inside Outside win the competition for the Parco del Ponte in Genoa, the Polcevera Park
“A Red Steel Circle. A ring that embraces - passing under the new bridge - an area made of iron, water, cement and asphalt.
The...
Top 5 Scholarships in Italy for International Students in 2019
Young people commonly choose to continue their education in colleges and universities. They choose local institutions but some of them prefer studying abroad.
It’s not...
The mesmerizing work of Franco Grignani
Franco Grignani (Pieve Porto Morone, 4 February 1908 - Milan, 20 February 1999) was an Italian graphic artist and artist.
He founded Studio Grignani in...
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30 Amazing pictures of Pompeii
The cataclysmic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD was one of the most spectacular and destructive events in ancient history.
Two towns and many...
Christ of the Abyss in Italy
The Christ of the Abyss is a bronze statue placed in 1954 on the bottom of the bay of San Fruttuoso, between Camogli and...
What is everybody’s natural language ? The cruel experiment in language deprivation of Frederick II
Throughout history were conducted experiments involving language deprivation trying to discover the origin of language. The first attempt is reported by Herodotus, who wrote Pharaoh...
Cities built by the Romans (The big list)
The list of cities built by the Romans over the centuries is impressive.
Some of the following cities may have been founded by other people,...
The lives of the Carusi, the slave miners of Sicily
Child Slavery at the Floristella Grottacalda mines in Sicily.
The Caruso was a kid aged 8 to 14 years, assigned to carry on shoulder excavated...
The gruesome procession of Verbicaro Flagellants
Italian flagellants - Every year Verbicaro, Calabria, hosts a gruesome procession.
During the night between Thursday and Good Friday, some penitents, completely dressed in red,...
