14 Apr Raffo Mill
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Discover Mulino Raffo in Chighina, Cogorno: an ancient woodland ruin near the Fravega stream, a scenic stop along hiking trails in the Berissi Valley and toward Santa Giulia....
09 Apr Perlezzi Mountain Hut
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Discover the history of the Malga di Perlezzi: from the casoni and cooperative cheesemaking with bazero and crenaà, to the 1949 UNRRA funds, the cableway, the rural road, and its agritourism conversion within the Aveto Park....
12 Jul Cultivate or quarry?
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The San Giacomo quarryman, often the owner of arable land, alternates work in the quarries with agricultural activities...
12 Jul Slate: the sweet stone
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An essential element in the life and culture of Ligurian communities, slate is called "sweet stone" or "sweet rock"...
12 Jul The Farmhouse
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The houses of the Ligurian farmers, simple and functional, reflect the resilience and ingenuity of the agricultural communities of Tigullio...
12 Jul The Chestnut Cultivation, The Chestnut Harvest
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Ancient harvesting and processing techniques make the chestnut a fundamental food in the diet and identity of Tigullio....
12 Jul Agricultural Tools
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The agricultural tools of Tigullio offer a window into the past, revealing how tradition and innovation have intertwined over time...
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....
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 Extreme agriculture
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In Liguria, agriculture was faced with exceptional challenges, including the famous "fasce", terraces of arable land....