Midsummer dreams
I'm wandering through the Marche countryside and I feel an undue sense of bewilderment. I know the places by heart, I could go around them with my eyes closed, but...
Landscapes and Architecture
“Life is a flash”
It happened a few months ago in November, in the farmhouse I own in the Marche hills. At that time of year the colors of the legendary summer of San...
Castle of the Rancia
A castle on the plain Castles usually stand perched on heights, on impervious rocks, on hills. In the Marche there is one that rises in...
THE POET'S VILLAGE
Reading Leopardi it is natural to wonder about those places he experienced with contrasting feelings, a sort of affection and at the same time the desire to escape. But...
From Ancona to Greece, a Marche seed in Greek excellence
In Athens I had the opportunity to visit Theotokos Foundation, a center of excellence dedicated to children, adolescents and young adults suffering from psychophysical disabilities. The...
{:it}Discovering the green treasures of Marche{:}{:en}Discovering the natural treasures of Marche{:}
{:en}Interview with Luca Orciani, creator of Giardini delle Marche Gardens of the Marche: what is it about? How did the idea come about? The idea of Gardens of...
{:it}Gino's version{:}{:en}Gino's version {:}
{:en} There is a legend about the monastery of Montebello and Gino Girolomoni, mysterious and seductive, which adheres perfectly to the mystical figure of the man I had...
{:it}Ancona, harbor of the times{:}{:en}Ancona, harbor of the times{:}
{:en}And in the fornix in Ancona, between the frontispiece and the central gates, Sigismondo, an ally, having crossed a host of enemies, to find a truce, passes the...
{:it}Andrea Vici from Arcevia{:}{:en}Andrea Vici from Arcevia{:}
{:en}My name is Andrea Vici and I am an architect, like my father, my grandfather and my great-grandfather. I was born in 1743 in this palace in...
{:it}The genius' native village: Recanati{:}{:en}The genius' native village: Recanati{:}
{:it}“It is a beautiful and sweet thing to remember about the place where you spent your childhood..” wrote Giacomo Leopardi. You have to see Recanati and even more...