Gaetano Fraschini and the Risorgimento

The passionate story of Giuseppe Verdi's favourite tenor, and the Risorgimento in Lombady.

Pavia

Inglese

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Genoa, the cradle of Risorgimento

How the passion, courage and stirring songs of Genoese patriots like Mameli, Mazzini and Balilla stoked the fires of the Italian Risorgimento.

Genova

Inglese

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Geoffrey Chaucer

Chaucer's visit to Lombardy in 1378, and the Italian inspirations behind The Canterbury Tales.

Pavia

Inglese

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Ghosts and Legends of Turin

Tales of ghosts and lovers, saints and sinners, dreams and nightmares, from the history of Italy's most elegant and refined city.

Torino

Inglese

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Gianduja and the Unification of Italy

The story of chocolate in Turin, and how the rulers of Europe influenced the creation of the Giandujotto

Torino

Inglese

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Giuseppe Verdi and Milan

How a boy from the countryside became an international musical superstar and an idol of the Risorgimento. The Maestro's role in the forging of a nation and its identity.

Milano

Inglese

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Goethe

"Und so kam ich denn am 10. September gegen ein Uhr hier in Verona an, und gegen Abend mit freudigem Geiste das Amphitheater zu sehen hoffe." So beginnt die Reise von Goethe durch die Geschichte, die Kunst und die Kultur Veronas

Verona

Tedesco

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If This Is a Man

The story of Primo Levi, the Jewish community of Turin, the Italian Resistance, the Shoah and Nietszche's last book of philosophy, written in Turin: Ecce Homo. How does humanity come through intact, no matter what it does to itself?

Torino

Inglese

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La Bataille de Pavie

La bataille qui a changé l'histoire de l'Europe moderne; la chute d'un roi, l'essor d'un empereur.

Pavia

Francese

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La Batalla de Pavia

La batalla que cambió la historia europea moderna; la caída de un rey, el ascenso de un emperador.

Pavia

Spagnolo

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Lagrange

The story of a mathematical prodigy and how he changed science and mathematics forever, allowing us to explore the laws of the universe...

Torino

Inglese

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Langobardorum in Ticino Vestigia

The story of the Longobards, from barbarian invaders to an important civilisation – optional: Latin commented in English.

Pavia

Inglese e Latino

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Légendes de Milan

Une dégustation du folklore milanais, le résultat de plus de deux mille ans d’histoire. Contes sur la culture, la musique, l'art et surtout sur la cuisine qui font la lumière sur l’histoire et l’évolution de Milan.

Milano

Francese

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Légendes de Turin

Histories de fantômes et amants, saints et pêcheurs, rêves et cauchemars qui croisent l'histoire des plus élegantes et raffinées villes italiennes.

Torino

Francese

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Legends and Ghosts of Pavia

The history of Pavia revealed through folk legends from the time of the Ostrogoths to the Renaissance.

Pavia

Inglese

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Legends of Bologna

Bologna: the enlightened city, the home of the first University, the Alma Mater of so many luminaries - but also city a city of legend, fables and folklore, and even dark magic…

Bologna

Inglese

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Legends of Ferrara

From the heroic St George to the enigmatic dukes of Ferrara's splendid Renaissance, from the bright poetry of Ariosto to the dark deeds of the Devil himself...

Ferrara

Inglese

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Legends of Genoa

Legends from one of the mightiest and proudest port cities of the Mediterranean, from Saint Syrus's basilisk to Saint George's dragon, from the Walls of Barbarossa to the most Perfect Love of all...

Genova

Inglese

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Legends of Milan

Unusual and fascinating stories from the history of the Expo City come to life. These bite-sized tastes of culture, fashion, art and – above all! - cuisine, show how the past lays the foundations for the future.

Milano

Inglese

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Legends of San Gimignano

Discovering the history and culture of Siena through the story of the Palio and the traditions that surround it.

San Gimignano

Inglese

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