Masone labirynth
Step into the extraordinary Masone Labyrinth (Labirinto della Masone) in Parma, the largest bamboo labyrinth in the world. Encompassing seven hectares, this architectural masterpiece, conceived by Franco Maria Ricci, is built entirely from diverse species of bamboo. Wander through its intricate, nine-foot-high pathways, which lead to a central square flanked by museums and a private art collection. This uni...
Continua
Bell Tower of Resia
Witness the surreal sight of the Bell Tower of Resia, emerging dramatically from the surface of Lake Resia in South Tyrol. This lone tower is all that remains of the submerged village of Curon, deliberately flooded in 1950 to create a hydroelectric basin. This unique, poignant landmark—often visible above the frozen lake in winter—serves as a powerful, silent monument to a community’s past, inviting d...
Continua
Off the beaten path
Discover the exquisite Valadier Temple, a neoclassical octagonal sanctuary commissioned by Pope Leo XII and designed by the renowned architect Giuseppe Valadier. Its profound beauty is inseparable from the unique natural context that cradles it: set dramatically between the mountain's rocky walls, the white travertine marble of the temple appears strikingly brilliant within the grotto's shadow. The lead dom...
Continua