Ville Ponti
An ancient residential complex owned by a Ponti’s family and now an efficient Congress Centre, property of Varese Chamber of Commerce. Ville Ponti is a complex of three historical mansions edified…
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SHADES OF FALL - WINE BIKE TOUR
Quando il paesaggio Sondrio-Valmalenco assume le tonalità del rosso e del giallo dorato , nelle valli e sui pendii terrazzati potrete osservare i contadini impegnati nella vendemmia o nella …
Monumental trees in Lombardy
H ere are the most famous monumental trees in Lombardy: majestic and long-lived witnesses to the power of nature and of the historical and cultural memory of men. Protagonists of the history of man…
In search of the king of mushrooms
O n the plains, in the woods, on tree stumps along the rivers, in the pine forests, and the foothills of the Pre-Alps in Lombardy, finding mushrooms is quite easy: honey fungus, Agaricus campestris,…
Parks, trails and small villages northwest of Milan
T he Upper Milanese Park enriches this area with natural vegetation, a regenerating green lung consisting mainly of broadleaf trees, especially oaks such as English Oak and Oak. These are coppice-…
Cycling to Cernusco sul Naviglio
C ernusco sul Naviglio is crossed by over 70 km of cycle paths and is recognised as a “cycle city” by FIAB - Federazione Italiana Ambiente e Bicicletta because of its great attention to sustainable…
Parona offelle biscuits
O ffelle biscuits are a traditional, century old sweet speciality from the city of Parona, in the Lomellina area. The ingredients of soft wheat flour, butter, sugar, eggs, olive oil and yeast combine…
Parona
A small center of Lomellina, located between the territories of Vigevano, Mortara, and Cilavegna, Parona has about 2,000 inhabitants, spread over an area of 9.34 km² at an altitude of 113 meters…
Lombardy in Paintings by Great Italian Artists
T he underlying link between landscape and figurative art is... the map! That's right: before there were technological tools to capture reality, it was artists who observed and replicated the world…
More than just cows
A lessia Canella, founder of the blog Style Shouts , visited the Baronchelli Farm to better understand the life cycle of cows and experience the wholesome products first-hand. Dairy cows are…
