Cinisi: Between history and traditions
Text and Direction Giovanni Montanti Information about how to purchase this video Encircled from reliefs from which evocative panoramas can be admired and from natural ambient uncontaminated in which it is possible to pick the signs of the material culture and traces of prehistorics, archaics takeovers, of age Roman and Arab, Cinisi conserve memory of just passed in the civil and religious architectures and the cults. The former Benedictine abbey (around which the country development at the beginning of XVII the century), the churches (with the art treasures and the cripte), the towers of sight of the shoreline, the tonnara, the numerous manifestations that in the arc of all the year characterize the life of Cinisi (the original self-moving Manger and the paraded one of the allegorical wagons to Carnival), the being involved processioni of the Immaculate one and Fara Saint, is the meaningful signs of a community who, also not disowning the own origins agricultural-pastorals, tries in the tourism and the exploitation of the historical patrimony, landscaped and environmental, those I redeem social that many cinisari emigrant have they have found to the foreign country making to be worth the own abilities in the culture and the art.
Author: Salvatore Quattrocchi Information about how to purchase this book Palermo and the 80 municipalities of its province Several pages with a lot of great pictures are dedicated to each town, illustrating the town, its history, the most intersting places to see, the monuments. A list of useful information like Hotels and other receptive structures completes the description of each town. The books also offers great pages about the naturalistic resources of the privince of Palermo, like those dedicated to the Madonie`s Park and the Forest of Ficuzza.
Author: Salvatore Quattrocchi Information about how to purchase this Cd-rom The province of Palermo and all of its municipalities The town and places files contain or link to photos taken in those locations. Descriptions of local festivals are included the files for some towns. A first section is devoted to the Chief Town of Sicily, Palermo. This section illustrates the origins, the famous people, the history, and much more information about this town and its traditions. A second section is devoted to the cultural aspects of the Province. This section illustrates the agriculture, the poesy, the proverbs and the cooking recipes. A third section illustrates the Madonie`s Mountains Park with a fully description of the same Park and a lot of wonderful pictures. A fourth and final section, a very important one, illustrates each municipality of the Province of Palermo. For each town the origins, the famous people, the history, and much more information about the town and its traditions are fully described with a lot of pictures too.
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Palermo and the 80 municipalities of its province
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