What to do & see in Lucca – Con articoli anche in italiano
“National and foreign media attention on Lucca is growing”, says Remo Santini, Tourism Assessor for the city of Lucca. “Already the setting for international and national films, TV series and programs, in recent months Lucca has become the focus of many famous influencers and specialized magazines. They have focussed on telling about our city, filming […]
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In places I have lived in Firenze and Siena, the local church played a massive role in one’s identity as a Florentine or Senese. The parades in Florence for the ancient game of calcio fiorentino pit players from the churches of Santo Spirito, Santa Maria Novella, San Giovanni and Santa Croce in matches which are […]
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Getting far from the hustle and bustle of city life is simple in Lucca – at about a mile down the viale San Concordio is Sorbano del Vescovo, better known as ‘Sorbanello’. There, just off the path under the acqueducts, lies a grass road along the Lozzori River that dives into fields of sunflowers, hay, […]
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~ Il gelsomino A quasi ogni angolo, nel cuore della città, il profumo forte, quasi ubriacante del gelsomino inonda le mura di giardini, ed emana da portoni circondati dai suoi rami. Sono sicura che anche mia madre, Joan o Giovanna come si chiamava allora, lo avrà notato quando faceva la strada per andare a scuola […]
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MUSICHE della PROCESSIONE:
Continue ReadingLucca’s famous FESTIVAL of SANTA CROCE – HOLY CROSS returns in full force MUSIC from the PROCESSION:
Continue ReadingAugust 31, 2022 Toscana Economia – IL TIRRENO SKIPPING EXPENSIVE ENERGY by FRANCESCA FERRI Living without paying for gas: in Grosseto the condominium that heats up with “do-it-yourself” geothermal energy. What it is and how it works… Not all Italians look at their gas bill with terror. There are some, indeed, who do not even […]
Continue ReadingToscana Economia – IL TIRRENO Aug 31, 2022 Vivere senza pagare il gas: a Grosseto il condominio che si scalda con la geotermia “fai da te” IL CARO ENERGIA Vivere senza pagare il gas: a Grosseto il condominio che si scalda con la geotermia “fai da te”. Cos’è e come funziona di FRANCESCA FERRI Non […]
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Lucca 07 September 2022 – A long-awaited 2nd edition of the Salon of Building: a showcase of innovative building materials and design solutions for the world of construction and architecture, opens at Lucca’s Polo Fairgrounds September 23-25, 2022. Admission is free. After the great success of the first edition in 2020, three days this year […]
Continue ReadingLucca 07 settembre 2022 – Torna una seconda edizione molto attesa, del Salone dell’edilizia (SdE): la vetrina dei materiali, delle soluzioni edili e di design, più innovativi per il mondo delle costruzioni e dell’architettura, al Polo Fiere di Lucca dal 23 al 25 settembre 2022. L’appuntamento, ad ingresso libero, si rinnova dopo il grande successo […]
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