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Pecorino di Farindola, the cheese of women

FLAVOURS ON THE GO

Pecorino di Farindola, the only cheese in the world prepared with pork rennet, is also known as the cheese of women, who prepare it in accordance with tradition and hand down the recipe from generation to generation.

Arsoli: the large underground barrier to block a landslide on the A24

SAFETY

In Arsoli, on the Lazio-Abruzzo border, a landslide is being monitored by a network of sensors. Today, engineers from Strada dei Parchi, are completing work on the installation of an innovative underground barrier made of steel pipes that will permanently …

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Tornimparte: toward completion of first earthquake-proof viaduct

ACTUALITY

In Tornimparte on the A24, at the 1100-meter elevation of the Sant’Onofrio Viaduct, the final phase of the work that will make this viaduct able to withstand strong earthquakes has entered the ground.

The Sanctuary of Mentorella: an oasis of nature and spirituality just a stone’s throw from Rome

TRAVEL PILLS

A few kilometers down the road from the Tivoli exit of the A24 highway, following a road that climbs up to the 1,200 meters of the Guadagnolo mountain, one arrives at the Sanctuary of Madonna delle Grazie, or Mentorella. Beloved …

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Scanno and the Sagittarius Valley in the eyes of Japanese TV

HISTORY

Stop for a moment, make yourselves comfortable and take a few minutes to watch these fascinating sequences with us. In the 1980s a Japanese public TV crew came to Abruzzo to record these beautiful images of Scanno, Castrovalva and the …

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Rocca Calascio: the second life of a village in cinema

TOURISM

ALL THE FILMS SHOT IN THE FASCINATING RUINS OF THE VILLAGE In these quarantine days we all try to keep busy. So did Samuele, a student from Lanciano who was stranded in Milan, who from the very first days of …

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Cocullo, St. Dominic and the serparians: a unique religious rite

TOURISM

Today, since we cannot attend this fascinating celebration, we want to relive it with you with photos by Giancarlo Malandra and images retrieved by Cesidio Silla. The Feast of the Serpari in Cocullo, celebrated on May 1 each year, commemorates …

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