Category Archives: Italia

Astronomy Picture of Christmas Day

Posted on December 29, 2023 by babbityjean

NASA, the American Space Agency, awarded a Turin photographer, Valerio Minato, astronomical picture of the day for Christmas 2023.  The image, taken 10 days earlier on December 15, shows the alignment of the Basilica Superga, Monviso, and the moon.  The … Continue reading →

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La torre pendente a Bologna

Posted on December 15, 2023 by babbityjean

Torre pendente a Bologna Ottobre 2023: La Torre Garisenda nel centro di Bologna è in massima allerta per crollo.  Nessuno sa quando potrebbe accadere—tre mesi, un anno, 5 o dieci anni. L’allerta è gialla.  Una allerta rossa significa che il … Continue reading →

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The Leaning Tower of Bologna

Posted on December 15, 2023 by babbityjean

October 2023:  The Garisenda Tower in Bologna’s city center is on “high alert” for collapse.  No one knows when it could happen—three months, a year, 5 or 10 years.  The alert is yellow.  A red alert would imply an imminent … Continue reading →

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