Science backs the legend…
The City of Lucca announced Carbon-14 findings that the Volto Santo crucifix in its Cathedral of St. Martin, dates back to the late 8th-early 9th centuries.
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Italy Has a Lot to Celebrate June 2nd
— and so do I — Viva la Repubblica! JUNE 2, 2020 ~ ITALIAN REPUBLIC DAY June 2 is the Festa della Repubblica, the Italian National Republic Day, one of the most important symbols of Italian national pride. Italy has only been a constitutional Republic for 74 years: Italians voted for it in 1946, ousting […]
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LUCCA CELEBRATES: NO NEW CASES OF COVID-19 CONTAGIONS OR DEATHS
May 20, 2020, was the first day with zero contagions or deaths in the province of Lucca since the start of the emergency, according to Luigi Menesini of VERDEAZZURRONOTIZIE.IT While it’s a cause to celebrate, it’s also a reminder of the need to follow the rules: to not give up by being careful and responsible, […]
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L’IMPRESSIONISMO ALL’ITALIANA Una rara e sorprendente opportunità per intravedere l’evoluzione di Plinio Nomellini, maestro della luminosità E` facile e piacevole raggiungere Seravezza da Lucca — in 30 minuti sull’A11 si può sfuggire la città per piaceri culturali e gastronomici in un ambiente di montagna. Prima di decidere quando visitare, vi consigliamo di controllare le […]
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