News from the Italian Parks

(Bologna, 05 Dic 12) The GSB-USB speleological group celebrates the 80th anniversary with an exhibition in the Sala Borse (Nettuno square) taking place from Tuesday 11th to Sunday 16th December according to the following opening hours: from Tuesday to Saturday from 10.00 am to 8.00 pm, Sunday from 3.00 pm to 7.00 pm....

(Francavilla di Sicilia, 23 Nov 12) Alcantara's promotional activities in full swing for the tourist enhancement of the territory through the associations. An agreement protocol between the Park Authority and the Italian Pro Loco National Union was in fact signed in Francavilla in order to increase the tourist information...

(Tonadico, 22 Nov 12) On Friday 9th November the new volume of the series "Quaderni del Parco" was presented in the wonderful setting of the Scopoli Palace in Tonadico. The twelfth book of the series deals with the history and the renovation of the Boaletti power center's ancient hydroelectric system d...

(Riomaggiore, 17 Ott 12) On October 25, 2012, one year after the floods and landslides that devastated Vernazza, the Mayor of Vernazza Vincenzo Resasco has invited world-famous British Architect Richard Roger to present his Feasibility Study for the regeneration of the village. Rogers will present the Study in a publi...

(Sassalbo, 04 Ott 12) In the Tuscan-Emilian Apennine there are lots of high quality food products and a great food and wine culture: the competition called "Appennino Gastronomico - Menu a Km Zero" is a favoured way to discover these excellences. In the 2012 edition the Tuscan - Emilian Apennine Na...

(23 Set 12) Welcome! Please have a look at the programme of the event.If you are interested please send us the duly filled-in registration form. Please note: Due to security reasons the conference location will be accessible only for people who have previously registered! Therefore, if you are i...

(Tonadico, 11 Set 12) On Saturday 22nd, Sunday 23rd, Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th September In the afternoon participants will be introduced to a day dedicated to deers. A short presentation about the deers of the Park will be shown and the radiotracking technique used to study their behaviour will ...

(Vogogna, 07 Ago 12) The Park managing authority informs that, due to the persistent danger, it is forbidden to walk the path Ponte Casletto-Ponte di Velina-Orfalecchio, according to Ordinance n.24 issued by the Municipality of San Bernardino Verbano in 1999. The maintenance of paths connecting Co...

(Vogogna, 03 Ago 12) (Vogogna, on the 3rd of August 2012) Many events have been organized for the next days: guide excursions, presentation of new books, videos, gastronomical events, shows, workshops. Among these events we bring the following ones to your attention: presentation of the "Guida del...

(Rocca di Mezzo, 30 Lug 12) (Rocca di Mezzo, 30th July 12) Sirente Velino Regional Park rediscovering ancient legumes: the grass pea. Aim: safeguarding vegetable biodiversity and bringing on the tables of the local restaurants and school canteens a product of the rural diet of the past. The project started with a meeting be...