

A plunge into medieval atmospheres and witnessing of historical re-enactments in costume. Along the route, the landscape changes from the Bassa Padana to the Apennines of Emilia, in a panorama of hills covered with vineyards, streams and verdant valleys. Nearby are castles, fortresses and manor houses, extraordinary examples of the art of fortification. Many centuries of history are encompassed here, from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment, scattered traces of culture and architecture. Roman road with an epic flavour, in some sections retaining the original cobblestones. One of the world's oldest roads, nowadays known as State Road 9, the Via Emilia is one of Emilia Romagna's prides, as well as being at the origin of the region's very name.

This itinerary runs along the Via Emilia and precisely along the stretch between the Parma and Piacenza areas, where the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza ruled between 15.

Here, then, is a five-stage itinerary to be enchanted by the beautiful Polignano a Mare, with breathtaking views and places of interest strolling through the historic centre, beaches and caves. The ranking is based on 240 million verified reviews left by customers on the site and rewards the natural and cultural heritage of localities and territories, food and wine and local traditions, as well as the facilities and services provided to welcome tourists and travellers.Īnother opportunity to dedicate a day to visiting the Apulian city birthplace of Domenico Modugno, legendary author and singer of Volare, one of the most famous Italian songs internationally, and to admire live the vertigo of its blue painted blue or the wonder offered by the town’s many panoramic views, which dominate that stretch of coastline from above. The 11th edition of the Traveller Review Awards 2023, compiled by, named Polignano a Mare the world's most welcoming resort for 2023. Next comes a tug of war in which inhabitants debate harsh preventive measures that are, tragically, reduced or taken too late.White and perched on a cliff, overlooking a dreamy inlet: Polignano a Mare is one of the most beautiful Apulian villages overlooking the Adriatic Sea, offering emotions with every visit. “There’s a first phase, in which you elbow it away, saying, ‘Our neighbor has it, ah, scary, but he’s got it.’ Then there’s the phase in which you realize it’s arrived in your house and you deny it, ‘No it’s impossible!’ ” Galli said on Italy’s La7 television network on March 5. Throughout history, denial has yielded to reality in stages-and usually too late, according to Galli, who helps oversee the fight against infectious diseases in Lombardy, the region around Italy’s financial capital, Milan. But for now, Massimo Galli of Milan’s Sacco hospital is not only well, but on a mission to make people who minimize the contagion’s severity understand that they’re quite simply wrong. In the fictional version, he’ll probably perish in an act of noble self-sacrifice.
ITALY LOCKDOWN MOVIE
When the movie about Italy’s novel coronavirus outbreak is made, the hero will be a bespectacled doctor on the cusp of retirement, whose last rodeo is saving his city, his country, and possibly the world.
