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Polcenigo: Where the Waters of the Livenza Are Born
Crystal springs, a castle in the woods and a stone borgo at the foot of the Pre-Alps: Polcenigo is a hidden gem of western Friuli.
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Paesi e centri storici italiani lontani dalle rotte di massa, dove il tempo scorre lento tra vicoli di pietra, botteghe e tradizioni autentiche.
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Marostica: The Living Chess City of Cherry Blossoms and Medieval Castles
A chessboard piazza, two castles linked by battlemented walls and hills of cherry trees: Marostica is the Vicentine borgo that plays with history.
Jul 5, 2026
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Orsara di Puglia: The Daunia Borgo Where the Sacred Meets the Underground
Orsara di Puglia, in the Monti Dauni, surprises with the grotto of San Michele, the Night of Fires and an extraordinary culinary tradition.
Jul 5, 2026
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Pietramontecorvino: The Medieval Borgo Suspended in the Monti Dauni
Pietramontecorvino, a medieval borgo in the Monti Dauni: a Norman tower, stone houses clinging to a spur and intact views over the Capitanata.
Jul 5, 2026
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Altamura: Where Bread Has the Dignity of a Monument and the Cathedral Bears the Seal of Frederick II
Altamura, city of DOP bread and a Frederician cathedral: a journey into the heart of the Murgia through flavours, history and prehistoric discoveries.
Jul 5, 2026
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Minervino Murge: Puglia's Forgotten Balcony Above the Ancient Plateau
Minervino Murge crowns the Murgia plateau with sweeping views, hidden ravines, rupestrian churches, and a deeply authentic pastoral cuisine.
Jul 5, 2026
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Ceglie Messapica: Puglia's Hidden Culinary Capital Among Trulli and White Lanes
Ceglie Messapica in the Valle d'Itria hides scattered trulli, a Norman castle, and some of the most extraordinary traditional cooking in all of Puglia.
Jul 5, 2026
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Presicce-Acquarica: The Underground Oil-Mills and the Secret World Beneath the Salento Stone
Presicce-Acquarica hides hypogean oil-mills carved into the rock, a ducal palace, and a millennia-old olive oil tradition in the hidden lower Salento.
Jul 5, 2026
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Specchia: A Walk Through the Most Authentic White Borgo of the Lower Salento
Specchia, one of Italy's most beautiful borghi, offers whitewashed lanes, Baroque churches, and the quiet of Salento far from crowded beaches.
Jul 5, 2026