Today I want to tell you the story of one of the most beloved ghosts of the Parmense: the Bema Fairy. The story of this beautiful young lady of noble birth is tied up to one of the most interesting castles of the Parmense: that of Montechiarugolo. She was probably...
Come with me to spend a different night, among art, masterpieces, paintings and baroque architecture! I propose you a journey through the history of Parma that we will go over thanks to the works of the National Gallery and to the stupendous Farnese Theatre. In...
If this summer you are on holiday on the Adriatic Riviera, here I am with some suggestions to spend a few evenings in the company of art and beauty. Mosaico di notte is a series of events that take place every Tuesday and Friday night, except from August 8th, and that...
Tomorrow night, June 27th, the Sicilian composer and singer Franco Battiato will perform at the Parco della Memoria, in Bologna. The event is organized by the Associazione Parenti delle Vittime di Ustica, on the 35th anniversary of the disaster. At 8.00 pm it will...
I was born in Modena, and for a true Modenese the Ghirlandina is the nicest belltower of the world. The origin of the strange name given to this tower is quite uncertain: for many it would be due to the two marble balustrades, or garlands, that decorate the octagonal...
The building that for many is the Charterhouse of Parma will reopen to the public in just over a month, on May 23rd. It is, indeed, a Cistercian Abbey, the one of Valserena or San Martino de’ Bocci. Both toponyms are symptomatic of the history of these lands, that...
