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
for Kids
Will you deserve the donkey ears, you student from the 30s?
Driiiiiiiiiiiin the bell’s ringing! Tutti in classe! Time to get to class! If you can’t remember when you last heard the school bell, you should definitely experience this magical time in The School Museum in Macerata. Luckily enough, I am quite young and the materials that are exposed in this Read more
Gastronomy
Wild growing asparagus picking
Spring time, asparagus time! Regardless of whether you prefer the green, purple or white ones, they taste all delicious. In Le Marche you can find the wild growing green variety, that appears in mid-April, early May. We are perfectly on time to have a post on that, then! Along with Read more