The statue of the Redeemer, or more commonly the Christ of Maratea, dominates the city of Maratea, on top of Monte San Biagio.Built to replace the commemorative cross placed in memory of the attack suffered by the ancient fortified citadel in 1806, the Christ is the work of Stefano Rivetti from Biella, who arrived inContinue reading “Christ of Maratea”
Tag Archives: #vallodidiano
Time of Chestnuts
Leaving the heat and sun behind us, we enter the autumn with the fruit of the season par excellence, the undisputed king of fairs and markets in the hilly areas: chestnuts.The Chestnut, in the peasant tradition represents “the bread of the poor”, for its low cost and the diffusion among the rural population, they areContinue reading “Time of Chestnuts”
Villanis Mario 