12 Jul Remittances from emigrants
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The stories of emigration, poverty and economic success inextricably link Liguria and the Americas...
12 Jul History of the Fieschi family of Lavagna
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Many scholars assign the origins of the Fieschi to the lineage of the dukes of Burgundy or the princes of Bavaria....
12 Jul Prebuggiún herbs
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Traditional recipe for fillings of pansoti and savory pies, prebuggiún is made up of a mix of edible wild herbs....
12 Jul Dino Berisso, partisan!
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During the Second War Dino Berisso took the path of the mountains and was a partisan in the Bisagno brigade with the battle name "Sergio"....
11 Jul The Ligurian landscape: a world of stone
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In Liguria, terraces built with dry stone walls highlight the balance between respect for nature and human needs....
11 Jul The construction of the Ligurian terraces
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As a consequence of demographic growth, Ligurian agriculture was characterized by the conquest of marginal and hilly lands....
11 Jul The land under the earth and the land under the sky
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The character of the landscape in the Cogorno and Lavagna basin derives from the perfect integration between agriculture and mining....
11 Jul On the salt paths
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The diffusion of salt in the Tigullio began since ancient times both for nutrition and for the preservation of food....
11 Jul The pirates are coming
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In the coastal areas, following the climate of danger represented by the corsairs, signals were distributed between the watchtowers....
11 Jul Use of painted windows
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Walking through the towns of the Genoese area, you may notice that several windows on the facades of the buildings are painted....