Selon la reconstruction la plus fiable, jusqu’au milieu du XIVe siècle, l’urbanisme d’Atina était divisé en trois pôles: Santo Stefano (la colline près du couvent de San Francesco, ou “Torretta”), le Colle della Torre (le centre historique actuel) et Santa Maria (le cimetière actuel), dont les deux premiers sont fortifiés. Le matin du 9 septembre […]
Are you familiar with #inktober? Inktober is a challenge (a challenge, a venture) of illustrators and designers, but there is no prize and it is not a real competition against others, because it was created to be a challenge with oneself... it is above all ’a chance to have fun drawing“. The initiative started in 2009 as an individual challenge by American illustrator Jake [...]
Chiara Taigi rekindles the light of Atina for Hope and Culture with a Concert for the Celebration of St Mark Galileo in the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, with the skilful liturgical guidance of Bishop Domenico Simeone. On a beautiful day after the Eucharistic Celebrations, the exposition of the relics of St Mark Galileo [...].
“Feria d'Agosto ”Atina PD = Palazzo DucalePN = Piazza NassiryaMA = Museo ArcheologicoC = Il ColleCSS = Collina S. StefanoCS = Centro StoricoPM = Piazza Marconi JULY 31 - Concert Gran Galà d'Estate - PD AUGUST 1>22 - “La sintesi”: Gianni Testa's painting exhibition - PD 2 - Itineraries between culture and nature - [...]
The Ciociaria “Valle di Comino” Folk Group and the “Ciociaria” Association announce that: The 42nd “Valle di Comino” International Folklore Festival in Atina will not be held due to the Covid 19 emergency, in spite of ourselves. It would have seen the participation of folk groups from five continents and would have kept us busy for months. Like last year, [...]
The Battle of Aquilonia and Cominium The year that followed (293 BC) saw the decisive event of the third and final war between the Samnites and the Romans, the famous “Battle of Aquilonia and Cominium”, dealt with in no less than nine chapters of the tenth book of Livy's Ab Urbe Condita (L. X, 38-46). After the failure of the two [...]
At the beginning of the first millennium of the ancient era, roughly towards the end of the Bronze Age and the beginning of the Iron Age, there is no longer any trace of the ancient lords, notably the Pelasgians, who had dominated Central Italy in previous centuries. Perhaps some had returned to their homeland, perhaps others reunited with their ancient and equally mysterious cousins, [...].
Une ascension sociale et politique similaire à celle de la famille Bosco a été accomplie en quelques décennies dans la province par la famille Visocchi d’Atina. Pasquale Visocchi Pasquale Visocchi (1817-1908) appartenait à une famille riche et influent de propriétaires de la province. Il a été un riche propriétaire de terres, en 1845, il a […]
MAGICA VALLE DI COMINOStoria minima (for use in primary school)The age of myths and heroes (II) From the oldest sources we know that in the early stages of history, after that very long period called prehistory that lasted 2.5 million years, more evolved peoples from the eastern Mediterranean basin made their way to central Italy.
Almost at the same time that the aforesaid Temple was built by Maximus Bishop Atinati in the place where it is said, at the foot of the mountain, and precisely where the Castle of Vicalvi stands today, at the expense and industry of this most zealous Prelate, a comfortable Church was also built for the glory of St Nicander Martyr, as around the time of [...].
