Traditions
Impression from Infiorata in Cupra Montana
This time we let the images speak for ourselves. Enjoy this amazing Infiorata del Corpus Domini in Cupramontana!
Traditions
Cupra Montana carpet of flowers
How far can a village of 5000 inhabitants be engaged in a religious manifestation? A lot, if the religious ceremony we are talking about is the Feast of Corpus Christi (on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday), whose celebration usually takes place on the following Sunday. And the village is Cupramontana. Read more
Events
Nothing to envy to Siena: the tradition of palio in Le Marche
I do not want to put other regions in a bad light, but while looking for some English pages on palio in the web, I only encountered the proportion Palio : Siena. That’s not fair!! The palio tradition can be found everywhere in Italy, and not only by meaning a horse race. Read more
Gastronomy
The original power of water: a visit to Mulino Bravi
Hydro power seems to be a very modern issue of advanced countries, but it is, however, maybe one of the first sources of energy that people began to exploit. Water mills are still a proof of that. If you are planning to come to visit Le Marche in May, you Read more
Museums
Ocean’s 13, Le Marche version
A treasure hunting can be unveiled only by whom has already completed it. And this was the case with Claudio Ciabochi, the publisher of the pocket guides series Le Guide in Tasca on hidden places to discover all around our area. It was thanks to him, that we visited a Read more
Famous Characters
“This lonely hill was always dear to me”
This lonely hill was always dear to me And this hedgerow, Which cuts off the view Of so much of the last horizon The hedgerow in these beautiful verses was the hedge that Giacomo Leopardi hated and loved during his youth in Recanati. The famous poet, one of the most Read more