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Founded in 1142 by Blessed Hartmann, bishop of Brixen, it has always had a “mystical” bond with the land: its birth was due to generous donations of farms and land that soon grew to 100 estates. An important Romanesque-medieval cultural center, its heyday lies in the Renaissance, when to protect its precious manuscripts and works of art it was surr...

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Located in the northeast corner of Italy, bordering Austria, travelers will find the Dolomites. Le Dolomiti (in Italian) share some of the alpine styles of neighboring regions, but boast a culture — and even a language — all of their own. Ladin is a language spoken in South Tyrol, Trentino, and Belluno, though you're just as likely to hear German a...

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The unrelated Ferrari Trento sparkling wine brand took over as F1’s ‘Official Toast’ in 2021 – although it wasn’t the first time its product was sprayed on an F1 podium. The 1981 Italian Grand Prix, won by Renault’s Alain Prost, featured its wine in a one-off deal. After several decades of using Moet and Mumm champagne after races, sparkling wine p...

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The Italian Alps were lit up by 29 light installations on Sunday, as part of a light festival in Bressanone. Titled: "Water is Life - Light is Art", this year's water-themed festival marked the fourth time it's been hosted by the city, and saw different works of art connected by a 3.2-kilometer long blue line, creating an art trail through the old...

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Strengthening the presence abroad and continuing the action of enhancing the value of Asiago PDO, particularly in the United States and Europe (starting with Germany and the Czech Republic), is the goal of the campaign that the Consortium for the protection of the Veneto-Trentino cheese is about to start. The manufacturers want to consolidate the +...

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Nestled in the spectacular Italian Alps, the Dolomites are a year-round paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. If you’re looking for a vacation that will take your breath away, then visiting the Dolomites should be at the top of your list. With snow-capped peaks, stunning lakes, and rolling hills covered in forests and meadows, there’s no shortage of th...

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Ciao from Rome! Dear friends, Spring has arrived, the sun is shining on Italy, hope is in our hearts, despite the fact that the pandemic is not over and the war in Ukraine is a cause of great pain and concern for all Italians. This moth we celebrate three round numbers regarding We the Italians. The first is about the magazine you are reading: this...

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The Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle, also known as the Gardens of Sissi, in honor of the beloved Austrian empress who stayed there several times from 1870, are located in Merano, on a large sun-kissed amphitheater, occupying a sloping area of 12 hectares. Opened in 2001, they bring together 80 botanical environments, including landscapes, themed...

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Easter lunch in Italy is a celebration of the colors, scents and flavors of the new season, spring. While there are common dishes and ingredients, from north to south, such as lamb, boiled eggs,  savory pies, chocolate eggs and colomba, each Italian region has its own typical dishes or variations on Easter classics. Each region would need its own d...

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This is a spring unlike any other. To be enjoyed outdoors, savouring every moment, like a beautiful conquest. Smell the scent of freshly blossomed flowers, breathe in the mountain air after a long walk, listen to the sound of a stream that breaks the silence of the forest. Precious gems to be treasured with a pure heart and the awareness of the ine...

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