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Santo Stefano del Sole: Chiesa sulla Collina dell'Angelo

23 July, 2021

Santo Stefano del Sole, a pleasant walk on Angel Hill

Among the infinite beauties of Irpinia, in the characteristic town of Santo Stefano del Sole, is the Angel Hill, a place immersed in nature and faith thanks to the presence of the Church of the Angel and the adjacent Grotto of Our...

14 July, 2021

The ancient Gesualdo Castle: history and legend

The imposing and majestic Gesualdo Castle stands atop the medieval village of the same name, located in the heart of the verdant Irpinia region, in the province of Avellino. It is one of the many castles in Irpinia, built by the Lombards...

13 July, 2021

Corylus Avellana: the De.C.O. Avella hazelnut, a delicacy to be savored.

Whether it was the fruit that gave its name to the ancient town in lower Irpinia or, vice versa, the territory—abounding in crops of Corylus Avellana since ancient times—that favored the choice of the scientific name, what remains indisputable is the profound...

Forino: il santuario e il culto di San Nicola

12 July, 2021

Forino: Discovering the Sanctuary and the Cult of Saint Nicholas

The charming town of Forino rests peacefully on a vast plain surrounded by seven mountains, and here, on top of the hill of the same name, stands the sanctuary dedicated to the Bishop of Myra. The sanctuary of San Nicola a Forino...

Lo strano caso di Victor Hugo ad Avellino

10 July, 2021

The Strange Case of Victor Hugo in Avellino

Not everyone knows that the great writer Victor Hugo lived for a very short time in Avellino. The city still preserves his memory, so much so that the building where the Hugo family stayed is still known today as the Palazzo de...

09 July, 2021

History of the Avellino Customs: A Century-Long Adventure

There are places in the city of Avellino that bear witness to a history that has much to teach us. Even when prominently displayed, they are often invisible or taken for granted. Yet they speak to us of what we have been...

San Potito Ultra: il bischiodo di Potito martire

09 July, 2021

San Potito Ultra: the cross of the martyr Potito

In a land like Irpinia, rich in folklore and popular beliefs, every town, even the smallest, passes down from generation to generation a series of customs linked above all to religious worship.In San Potito Ultra, a municipality less than 10 km from...

09 July, 2021

Taurasi DOCG Wine: A Journey Through the Wines of Irpinia

As you look around Irpinia, you can't help but notice the wonderful landscape that surrounds you. Stop for a moment and you'll see a seductive panorama of green hills and endless rows of vines. Irpinia is a land of wine, an ambassador...

Santo Stefano del Sole, a pleasant walk on Angel Hill

The ancient Gesualdo Castle: history and legend

Corylus Avellana: the De.C.O. Avella hazelnut, a delicacy to be savored.

Forino: Discovering the Sanctuary and the Cult of Saint Nicholas

The Strange Case of Victor Hugo in Avellino

History of the Avellino Customs: A Century-Long Adventure

San Potito Ultra: the cross of the martyr Potito

Taurasi DOCG Wine: A Journey Through the Wines of Irpinia

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