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Miločer
Montenegro
85310 Budva
A residential complex, personally owned by Queen Marija and King Aleksandar Karadjordjevic was completed in 1936. Queen's Beach is the main beach ...
Protected natural areas
Coastal natural heritage
Villa Zappone a Larino
Molise
Villa Zappone is located within the archaeological park including the Roman amphitheater and the ancient spa. Owned by Filomeno Zappone, it is a building dating back to the early twentieth century, beautiful and elegant, characterized by a classical setting influenced by a Neapolitan liberty.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
Museo della Memoria Contadina a Casalciprano
Molise
The Museum, born in 2004 and set up in the alleys of the suggestive ancient village of Casalciprano, represents a real journey through time to discover the tools of the rural tradition accompanied by contemporary sculptures and paintings. A part of the itinerary also develops inside restored houses used as exhibition rooms and this contributes to make the visit even more pleasant and welcoming.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
Museo Paleolitico La Pineta di Isernia
Molise
The Museum of Paleolithic was born around the archaeological area of Isernia La Pineta and is divided into three buildings of about 4,000 square meters joined together by a long external corridor that accompanies the visitor to the visit thanks to a series of large photographs dedicated to all aspects of research, education and enhancement of the site and the museum. The last update of museum's collection offer a completely visit about the process of evolution of world.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
Museo della Zampogna a Scapoli
Molise
"The International Museum of the Reed-pipe" named after its creator Pasquale Vecchione, is unique in the world for its peculiarity and characteristic for the extraordinary architectural recovery of the structure, cured in every aspect in the splendid scenery of Palazzo Mancini.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
Museo del Profumo a Sant'Elena Sannita
Molise
The Perfume Museum is inaugurated on August 17, 2014, inside a stone building, obtained from a former school complex, renovated and transformed into several elegant rooms. Through testimonies, newspaper articles and small objects, you discover the history of this community: at the beginning of 900′ skilled knife-grinders on the streets of the Capital, today perfume shopkeepers in major Italian cities, especially in Rome and Naples.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
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Old town Bar
Montenegro
85000 Bar
It is the largest urban agglomeration in ruins in Montenegro. In historical sources is first mentioned in the 10th century under the name Antibareos, but it is assumed that the settlement at this place existed before and appeared as a renewed Roman castrum in the 6th century near Procopius.
Villages and old cities
Architecture
Museum of the City of Perast
Montenegro
85 336 Perast, Kotor
The Museum of the City of Perast follows the historical, maritime, economic and cultural development of the city during the period of Venetian dominat...
Culture and Art
History and tradition
Intangible heritage and craft
UNESCO heritage
Peschio Rosso a Monteroduni
Molise
The Forra di Peschio Rosso is a calcareous buttress, remarkable for its size and color, a unique biotope in the entire central-southern Apennines, it is still unaltered, because it is very difficult to reach. The name of this imposing bastion derives from the presence of limonite (hydrated iron oxide), which gives it the typical shades of red.
Geological sites
Protected natural areas
Cascatella lo Schiaffaturo a Montagano
Molise
Among the many waterfalls that we find throughout the territory of Molise, worthy of note is the small waterfall called "lo Schiaffaturo", in the municipality of Montagano. The small waterfall is seasonal and can be seen only in spring, when it still receives the waters of the valley upstream.
Lakes and rivers
Protected natural areas
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Cascata di Ghiaccio a Capracotta
Molise
In the north-west area of the territory of Capracotta, there is a green area rich in water, along the way there are four sources. The most beautiful among them is Fonte Pisciarello, which is located at 1,322 m.s.l., behind it there is a very high rocky wall (Colle Cornacchia, 1,457 m.s.l.) from which falls an impressive waterfall of 100 meters, formed by several jumps.
Lakes and rivers
Geological sites
Grotta del Diavolo Capracotta
Molise
Mount San Nicola, one of the last peaks before the Abruzzo border, marks the watershed between the two regions, the highest point, its peak is 1517 m above sea level.
Geological sites
Protected natural areas
Spanjola Fortress
Montenegro
85340 Herceg Novi
It was "rebuilt" by the Ottomans around 1539.-1548., on the site where it was originally built by the Spanish, briefly conquering the city in 1538.-1539. According to them, the fortress got its name, which has been preserved until today.
Architecture
History and tradition
Church of St. Jerome
Montenegro
85340 Herceg Novi
It was built in the middle of the 19th century (1856.) on the site where during the Turkish rule of Herceg Novi, the largest mosque was located. It is...
Religious sites
History and tradition
Kanli kula Fortress
Montenegro
85340 Herceg Novi
Kanli-kula is first mentioned in written documents in the middle of the 17th century by the Turkish travel writer Evliya Celebi. Kanli-kula, means ...
Villages and old cities
Architecture
History and tradition
Eremo di San Michele a Foce
Molise
The high scenic value is the characterizing element of the deep incision of the gorge of S. Michele a Foce, this cuts across the carbonate ridge of M. Castelnuovo - M. S. Michele, oriented about NNO-SSE. From the village of Castel San Vincenzo starts a path that develops halfway up the mountainside along its wall and from here you can reach the Hermitage. Along the path you can admire the waterfalls formed by the watercourse in correspondence of small rock jumps and several karst cavities, the largest of these cavities houses the hermitage of San Michele Arcangelo.
Religious sites
Geological sites
Risorgenza del Vomero - Grotta del Diavolo
Molise
The little church of Santa Lucia della Posta, called "Posticchia", is a chapel located along the great Tratturo Regio Celano-Foggia, in Agro di Agnone. That it is a trattural chapel denotes, inside, the presence of various statues of saints, related to the tradition of transhumance, in particular, the icon of St. Michael the Archangel.
Geological sites
Lakes and rivers
Premio Giordino Santa Croce di Magliano
Molise
The PAG (Antonio Giordano Award) is an urban art project that was created with the aim of promoting and disseminating the visual arts in all its forms (painting, sculpture, photography, architecture) with particular attention to contemporary languages, continuing the work of knowledge and experimentation of the Molise artist Antonio Giordano, multifaceted exponent of the Transavanguardia (sculptor, painter and photographer) who died in 2013. To do this, since the beginning, the PAG has sought a strong dialogue with the territory, engaging in training projects, able to involve from year to year an increasingly large and diverse audience.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
Museo Archeologico MIBAC di Venafro
Molise
Hosted in the seventeenth-century monastery of Santa Chiara, in the historical center of the city, the Archaeological Museum collects artifacts from prehistoric to medieval times from the territory of ancient Venafrum. Opened to the public in 1931 with a small exhibition of archaeological material, had to be used as an asylum for evacuees during the Second World War.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
MACTE di Termoli
Molise
Almost sixty years have passed since Achille Pace realized his dream of giving his city a Gallery of Contemporary Art. He, a painter working in Rome in the field of historical abstractionism and informal art, together with Uncini, Biggi, Carrino, Frascà and Santoro, formed in Termoli in 1962, at the suggestion of Giulio Carlo Argan, Palma Bucarelli and Nello Ponente, the Gruppo Uno in which he worked until 1964. The MACTE is the result of the renovation and redesign of an old local market. Of the previous structure remains the plan of the building with a large circular central area where there was a small open-air square; in the side modules, once used for selling, today there are seven exhibition rooms that house the Termoli Prize Collection.
Culture and Art