
Born on May 29, 1917, in San Benedetto dei Marsi, in the province of L’Aquila, in a modest family, the second of nine children, Sabina Santilli contracted meningitis when she was only seven years old, a disease that resulted in …
The A24 and A25 highways plow through Abruzzo’s landscapes of rare beauty, lands that nourished the soul of a unique and unforgettable artist: Ivan Graziani. A multifaceted singer-songwriter, virtuoso guitarist and narrator of intense stories, Graziani was able to immortalize …
Ivan Graziani: the rock soul of Abruzzo that continues to thrill Read More »
On the occasion of May 1, a unique concurrence of dates and events lead to the rediscovery but also the discovery of one of Abruzzo’s most illustrious people: Ignazio Silone. May 1, 1900, is the day on which Ignazio Silone …
Ignazio Silone, May 1 and the 80th anniversary of Fontamara Read More »
On the occasion of World Book and Copyright Day, we want to take you on a special journey to the heart of Lazio, to discover a place that has forever marked the history of culture and the dissemination of knowledge: …
Subiaco: from cradle of printing to Italian Capital of the Book Read More »
Raffaele De Vico, born in the ancient capital of the Vestini, Penne, on April 18, 1881, left an indelible imprint on the urban landscape of Rome, transforming the city with his gardens, which are still admired today. His education, which …
An Abruzzese architect behind Rome’s green “great beauty” Read More »