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Mulino di Santa Maria del Molise
Molise
Capo d'Acqua was the ancient name of Santa Maria del Molise. In its territory there are many streams and rivulets which in the past were used to feed the motive power of the many mills which were present in the area. Today at the entrance of the village there is the so called "Parco dei Mulini" (Park of Mills), a series of small structures and hydraulic works completely restored.
Villages and old cities
Osumi Canyon
Albania
Situated along the road from Hambull to Çorovode, Osumi Canyons are the largest canyons in the country referred as the “Grand Canyon” of Albania. The ...
Prenjas Mine
Albania
The towers of Prrenjas, indicators of the history of this city, for many years offered the sad sight of ruins. Eljan Tanini is the artist who would &#...
Dorezi Castle
Albania
Dorezi Castle is the oldest castle in the area. Located about 20 km south-west of Tirana it lies about 5 km east of Peza. This castle belongs to the 9...
Eremo di San Luca Pescopennataro
Molise
Located at Pescopennataro an altitude of 1500 m a.s.l., the Hermitage of San Luca is in a place of particular natural beauty, built by exploiting a natural hollow at the base of a high stone wall, making it one of the most majestic hermitages created from a cave. The interior is formed by the hollowing out of the rock, while the outer walls are built of stone or wood. It consists of two rooms with separate entrance doors: the first was used as a dwelling, the second as a chapel for praying, equipped with an altar with the picture of the Saint.
Religious sites
Villages and old cities
Architecture
Rubiku Castle
Albania
Rubik's Ancient Castle is a cultural heritage monument in Mirdita District, Lezha County. Rubik's Ancient Castle is the castle of late antiqui...
New Bazaar
Albania
Constructed in 1931, the New Bazaar was developed and grew even more years by years. It was created as a need to increase the commercial activity that...
Zani Sadik Spahija
Albania
"Zâni" is the title of the beautiful sculptural installation consisting of the interweaving of iron pipes of different sizes, to create the im...
Culture and Art
Architecture
Justin Godard Street
Albania
Culture specialists in Vlora say that more attention should be paid to the "Justin Godard" museum street, the area from where the independence...
Palace of Congresses
Albania
Designed and built in the 1980, the Congress Palace was symbol of communist ideology and the power of expression of totalitarian regime. It is located...
Leqet e Hotit
Albania
Lekte e Hoti is a pass in the Shkodra region, at an altitude of 730 m, through which the Malësi e Madhe road passes from Shkodra to Vermosh. It connec...
Sorgente Pietre Cadute a Bojano
Molise
The springs of the Pietrecadute group are constituted by the springs of Pietrecadute and Turno, which occupy the entire south-eastern foothills of the town of Bojano, from Pietrecadute to the Palazzo Ducale of Salita Pandone, along Via Biferno and Via Turno. These springs, to the east of Bojano, are the most important for the quantity of water of the internal spring system of Biferno; they flow from numerous springs among the limestones of the mountain and the impermeable marls of tamponade.
Villages and old cities
Lakes and rivers
Parapendio e Deltaplano a Miranda
Molise
For those who wish to experience the thrill of flight, tandem paragliding is definitely the easiest and most enjoyable way. During the flight you will feel a pleasant sensation of freedom, you will let yourself be rocked while observing the surrounding territory from a new perspective.
Villages and old cities
Museo Provinciale Sannitico MIBAC Campobasso
Molise
The Museum was founded in 1881 and was housed, together with the Provincial Library, in the Palazzo della Prefettura. The material was first catalogued by the archaeologist Antonio Sogliano, who published the inventory in 1889. Since then, the Museum and the Library have experienced alternating fortunes and many changes of location until 1995, when the Museum was set up in the premises of the eighteenth-century Palazzo Mazzarotta, in the historic centre of Campobasso.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
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Pozze sul Vandra
Molise
The river Vandra (in dialect La Vandura) is one of the longest rivers in the province of Isernia (about 30 km), it flows on mainly clayey and impermeable soils, so it has a torrential character. Starting from Villa San Michele, a small village, now abandoned, in the municipality of Vastogirardi, and then descending along the river bed, one is fascinated by the beauty of the landscape and the extraordinary clarity and transparency of the water.
Lakes and rivers
MAACK Museo Kalenarte a Casacalenda
Molise
MAACK, which stands for Museo all'Aperto d'Arte Contemporanea Kalenarte (Open-air Museum of Contemporary Art), was founded in 1992 by architect Massimo Palumbo with the aim of supporting the promotion and dissemination of contemporary art in the territory. The twenty-one permanent installations created to date are set up in streets, views, woods and squares. A few years ago, the Museum was joined by the Franco Libertucci Civic Gallery of Contemporary Art, whose collection currently consists of around 114 works, mostly paintings on canvas, sculptures and installations.
Culture and Art
Villages and old cities
Morgia Quadra a Frosolone
Molise
On the mountain of Frosolone, located between the Valley of Trigno and the Valley of Biferno, in Colle dell'Orso, there is the cliff of Morgia Quadra, so called for its characteristic square shape. In a mountain environment between 1200 and 1300 m.s.l.m., there is one of the most popular places in Molise in Italy for sport climbing. Its rocky walls of gray limestone, variously exposed to the sun in a very ventilated area, are perfect to climb all day long, especially in spring and autumn.
Geological sites
Protected natural areas
Falesie di Pescopennataro
Molise
The imposing and spectacular rock walls that rise in the westernmost part of the historic center of Pescopennataro, located at an altitude of 1200 m above sea level, are among the most popular in the center south, by fans of rock climbing. A unique scenario of its kind, an open-air gym between the houses of the historic center.
Geological sites
Villages and old cities
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House of Nobel laureate Ivo Andric
Montenegro
85340 Herceg Novi
The house, where Nobel laureate create a lot, was ceremoniously opened to visitors in March 2021. Ivo Andric, a famous Yugoslav writer, won the Nobel ...
Culture and Art
History and tradition
Church of St. Anthony
Montenegro
85 320 Tivat
Saint Anthony of Padua, to whom the church is dedicated, became the patron and protector of the city of Tivat in 1734. The cult of St. Anthony is espe...
Religious sites
History and tradition