The 50th anniversary of the Hollywood colossal Cleopatra which was filmed at the Rome studios of Cinecittà between 1961-1963 is being celebrated in the capital with a programme of events, including open air projections of the film at the archaeological Piazza di Torre Argentina site.
On the 2 June 2013 in coincidence with Italy's annual Celebration of the Republic, the various museums of science and natural history in the territory of Siena get together in the Siena Orto Botanico (Botanical Gardens) to illustrate their activities and initiatives.
Leading Italian entrepreneur Adriano Olivetti is being honoured with a two-day event at Ancona on the 31 May-1June 2013. Entitled: L'impresa del Volto Umano (Business Enerprise with a Human Face) a series of seminars, performances and debates will highlight the legacy left by Olivetti, who organized his factory on the principles of efficiency and respect for his work force.
Radice del Sud (Southern Roots), a company dedicated to promoting the territory of Southern Italy, will present a vast range of the best wines from autochthonous vines of Italy's Meridione at Carovigno (Brindisi) between the 5-10 June 2013.
On the 2 June 2013, the ancient marble quarry of Ornavasso, near Verbania (Lake Como), will ring with the unforgettable verses of Dante's “Divine Comedy”, staged for the public within the great caverns and galleries of the stone mine that provided much of the material for the Duomo of Milan and many other important Italian monuments.
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><font face="Calibri"><o:p><img name="gE9g7UixQWvoeM:" class="rg_i" style="width: 259px; height: 194px; margin-top: -1px; margin-left: 0px;" src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQCiUnKLVff98U6MIpcJGpApQAGjS0HhJ5rYSZFYsVyIKMyeBv_" data-src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQCiUnKLVff98U6MIpcJGpApQAGjS0HhJ5rYSZFYsVyIKMyeBv_" data-sz="f"></o:p></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><font face="Calibri">The second
version of the Festival del Gusto (Gourmet festival) at Bolzano (Alto Adige) is
aimed specially at families. Between the 24-26 may 2013, children can enjoy
playing in the Piazza Municipio, in front of the town hall, which is to be
transformed into a green lawn full of real apple trees.<o:p></o:p></font></span></p>
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The coastal resorts of Cervia, Milano Marittima Pinarella and Tagliata (Reggio Emilia) put on a splendid show for garden lovers during spring and summer during the 41 st edition of the May in Bloom festival, now known as Cervia Garden City.
LA POSTA DEI DONINI ďi PERUGIA
The eighteenth- century country residence of the wealthy Donini family of silk merchants, now transformed into the refined Alla Posta dei Donini hotel, is one of the hidden jewels of Umbria.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><font face="Calibri">This year’s
edition of the Venice Biennale of Art will train the spotlight on one of
Venice’s great craft traditions � the production of silk. The Venice Pavilion
of the 55 th International Art Exhibition, which will run from the 1 June to
the 24 November 2013, takes as its theme the “Silk Map” and pays tribute to the
centuries-long traditional trade between East and West, of which Venice was the
fulcrum.<o:p></o:p></font></span></p>
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