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Living in a flower
Fohla House, named for the original plant and leaf-shaped top that also resembles a flower is a project of Mareines Patalano. It is located on the Brazilian coast near Rio de Janeiro. The villa is divided into six sections that radiate from the large atrium in the...
The ancient tradition of Agnone’s bells
The characteristic town of Agnone, in the province of Isernia, Upper Molise, is known worldwide as the location of the bells. This only works because of the Pontifical Foundry "Marinelli", which - survived the dynasties of hardworking bell ringers of Agnone - the year...
The ancient rite of “ndocciata” of Agnone
Ndocciata is an ancient Christmas festival celebrated in Molise, southern Italy, in the city of Agnone. On the evening of December 24 the “Ndocciata” of Agnone is a parade of a great number of “‘ndocce” (torches), structures with a typical fanwise shape, made of...
“Sise delle Monache” or “The Monti di Guardiaregia” pastries
“Sise delle Monache” or “Tre Monti” as they are also known, are baked only in Guardiagrele, Province of Chieti. These fresh cakes are made up of two layers of soft sponge filled with confectioner’s custard. The sponge cake is made with a special process using fresh...
Among the enchanting panoramas!
Autumn Winter Spring Summer;
It doesn’t matter when you would like to visit Abruzzo and Molise, every season offers different colors. Cool off in many shady areas, full of streams, waterfalls during the summer; enjoy the peace that only snow can give you in winter on the Majella and Matese mountains; the warm autumn colors of the woods of the National Park and finally the blue of the sea and the sky in spring with the colors of flowers on the gentle hills. Come and discover every day.
Nature seems to wear one universal grin …
