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Five curiosities you don’t know about Valentine’s Day.
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and, to avoid being caught off guard and organize a romantic evening for the person of our heart, legend, history and traditions of a thousand-year-old celebration, now widespread throughout the world, come to our aid. If you are in the mood for romance, here is a taste of what awaits you: five curiosities about Valentine’s Day that you probably didn’t know, for a perfect evening.
Valentine’s Day: a trip is the most popular gift
Nine out of ten people in Italy give a trip as a gift on Valentine’s Day. Here are the destinations preferred by lovers.
Here we are: in two weeks it will be Valentine’s Day, a holiday that is obviously very heartfelt by many couples in love. Many are looking for ideas on what to give their partner, but it seems that most have very clear ideas. In fact, according to a study by PiratinViaggio carried out to explore Italian trends related to Valentine’s Day, traveling is the most popular choice.
Artist Lights Salerno
The Luci d’Artista 2024-2025 will be inaugurated on Friday 29 November.
The inaugural ceremony of the traditional exhibition of light works of art was held at 5:00 pm at the Villa Comunale and immediately afterwards, at 6:30 pm, in Piazza Caduti Civili di Brescia, in the eastern part of the city.
Many Initiatives for Christmas in Paestum and Velia
Activities start on Sunday 8th December
The program designed for the Christmas holidays at the archaeological parks of Paestum and Velia is rich and precious, designed to offer visitors unforgettable experiences in a setting full of culture and beauty.
Christmas in Cilento: all the events and dates
Discover the best Christmas events, from living nativity scenes to Santa Claus villages.
Cilento is preparing to celebrate Christmas 2024 with a series of evocative markets and events that enhance local traditions and the magic of the holidays.
Experience the archaeological parks of Paestum and Velai for a whole year.
From 8 December 2024 to 6 January 2025, both at the Parks ticket offices and online, it is possible to purchase the season ticket at a promotional price:
Full: €20
Reduced (ages 18-25): €10
Paestum: from-the-Roman-City-to-today
A new section at the National Archaeological Museum.
IThe National Archaeological Museum of Paestum has inaugurated a new section entitled “Paestum: from the Roman city to today”, dedicated to the archaeologist Mario Torelli. This section, open to the public from 16 November 2024, explores the history of Paestum from the foundation of the Latin colony in 273 BC to the modern age.
National Archaeological Museum of Paestum
Discover the latest news and new sections inaugurated at the National Archaeological Museum of Paestum.
The National Archaeological Museum of Paestum was founded in 1952 inside the ancient city. Initially it consisted of a single room, with an external architectural appearance of Piacentine school, built on the dimensions of the structure that reproduced the first Thesauros of the sanctuary of Hera. This original nucleus was later expanded and new rooms were prepared, built around an internal garden and with glass windows open to the outside.
Book a trip online. Advantages and disadvantages.
The Internet has now been in our lives for more than twenty years and has gradually become indispensable, also revolutionizing the way we shop.
Ordering an item online is often convenient, quick and cheaper than buying in-store and this also applies to travel bookings via the internet. While many have now completely abandoned physical travel agencies, some, taken by enthusiasm, end up running into scams and losing considerable amounts of money. So here are the pros and cons that you need to keep in mind when booking a trip online.
The advantages.
The first advantage of booking a trip online is definitely the convenience. All possible destinations and hotels are just a click away on your computer or smartphone, bookable from home in a few minutes. Sites like Trivago or Skyscanner also make it possible to compare offers for a specific date or destination, thus allowing you to organize a travel itinerary that meets all your needs. Another important element is that of savings.
The magnificent virtual visits to the magnificent Italian artistic heritages continue on the MiBACT YouTube channel.
It is the turn of the Archaeological Park of Paestum. The director of the archaeological site, Gabriel Zuchtriegel, gives a mini lesson in architecture.
The Archaeological Park of Paestum participates in the campaign Culture does not stop. With a beautiful short video he guides us inside the park to let us know the ‘affinities’ of Poseidonia of Salerno with the monumentality of the temple of the queen of the Egyptians, Hatshepsut. It is quite normal to think that Greek and Egyptian culture do not have much to do with one another from an architectural point of view.