by SoodMkT | Feb 19, 2024 | Did you know?
The history of Piazza del Plebiscito dates back to the 18th century, during the reign of King Charles III of Bourbon, when the decision was made to create a grand square in the heart of Naples. The aim was to establish a majestic and symbolic space that could...
by SoodMkT | Feb 13, 2024 | Did you know?
The Neapolitan Carnival is a celebration rich in history, traditions, and joy that involves the entire city of Naples and its surroundings. During this festival, the streets come alive with various traditional masks, such as the famous “Pulcinella” and the...
by SoodMkT | Feb 5, 2024 | Did you know?
Pulcinella, an enigmatic figure of Italian folklore, is shrouded in mystery regarding his exact origins. While some speculate that his name derives from “pulcino” (Italian for chick), suggesting a possible avian connection, scholars continue to debate his...
by SoodMkT | Jan 26, 2024 | Did you know?
The underground of Naples is rich in history and mysteries related to the extraction of tuff and the creation of engineering works. The city, built on a tuff terrain with numerous natural caves, has seen its inhabitants exploit this geology to dig wells, catacombs,...
by SoodMkT | Jan 24, 2024 | Did you know?, Food
The history of Parmesan begins in the 12th century and is closely linked to the Benedictine and Cistercian monasteries in the territories of Parma and Reggio Emilia. Within these monasteries, the first dedicated cheese factories were established for the production of...
by SoodMkT | Dec 6, 2023 | Did you know?
San Gregorio Armeno, the famous street in the heart of Naples, is an enchanted oasis for lovers of handmade nativity scenes. Beyond the beauty of the artworks you’ll find here, there are several fascinating quirks that make this experience even more...