Legends from Veneto. "Who knows how long did it take they to build it?" all the people asks in front of the magnificent Verona Arena. "One night”, argue some inhabitants of Verona, who want not to joke, but to tell tourists a legend that so begins: once upon a time... |
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Legends from Trentino Alto Adige. Everywhere legends circulate that want the forests populated by elves, fairies, gnomes, trolls and other fantastic creatures and strange. In Italy the forests of the Val Gardena, in the region of Trentino Alto Adige, would be inhabited by the Salighe, beautiful and charming girls who, for a mysterious and magical fate, can not be touched with the back of the hand, penalty the worst of the penalties. |
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Read more... [The pretty saliga]
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Legends from Piemonte. There are bandits who, no one knows exactly why, enter the heart of the people, and whose businesses become legendary and heroic deeds. Meclinét is one of them. Michele Mamino, said Meclinét, actually lived in Italy in the region of Piemonte between the eighteenth and nineteenth century and chose his action zone in a stretch of mountains in the province of Cuneo. |
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"Once upon a time there was" -"A king!" - my little readers will immediately say. "No, children, you are mistaken. Once upon a time there was a piece of wood.".This is the beginnig of Collodi's most famous book, which talks of a piece of wood and how it began a child, named Pinocchio by his lovely father, Geppetto. |
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Read more... [Pinocchio to colour]
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