Category Archives: Napoli

The bells of Agnone

Who invented the bell and how it was first used are unknown.  In Western antiquity, bells were widely used by the Etruscans: tomb illustrations suggest that music, which included bells and many other instruments, was important during banquets, religious celebrations, … Continue reading

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La pasta con vongole

Da Venezia a Matera e in tutta Italia, la pioggia, il vento e le mareggiate hanno provocato danni incalcolabili negli ultimi mesi.  Oltre alle vite umane e animali, ai capolavori d’arte e ad altri tesori, anche i crostacei sono rimasti … Continue reading

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Pasta with Clams

From Venice to Materia and throughout Italy, rain, wind and sea storms have triggered incalculable damage recently.  Besides human lives, art masterpieces, and other treasures, shellfish have been damaged.  Thousands of beached lupins have washed up along the coasts around … Continue reading

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