Our roots
Fabio shares memories of his grandparents’ bakery in Giovinazzo, focaccia, dishes brought in to bake and his father’s bicycle deliveries.
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Acquedotto Pugliese
From Irpinia’s springs to Bari and the Itria Valley: history, the hidden canal, the Water Palace, public fountains and the cycle route.
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Basilicata, film and memory
Matera from Pasolini to James Bond, Aliano and Craco between Carlo Levi and Francesco Rosi: sets, literature and television to read Basilicata.
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Dolmen San Silvestro
A Bronze Age gallery tomb hidden under a stone mound, the dolmens of Bisceglie and Mycenaean trade on the Bari coast.
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Feasts of Giovinazzo and Molfetta
Our Lady of Corsignano and Our Lady of the Martyrs: two devotions north of Bari, among icons, harbours, cathedrals and community memory.
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Scorrano illuminations
Saint Domenica, the paratori and a dedicated museum: in Scorrano illuminations read as architectures of light, from drawing to square.
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Puglian masserie
Courtyards, oil mills, sheepfolds and chapels: Apulian rural architecture read as a history of work, beyond the image of a country hotel.
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Domenico Modugno
Domenico Modugno’s home town: the statue at Largo Gelso, the City of Music project and a clifftop town to listen to.
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N’ dèrr’ a la lanze
The pier closing Bari’s old harbour, its dialect name and the sea that brought Saint Nicholas’s relics.
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Rocco Papaleo and Basilicata
From Basilicata coast to coast to Scordato and Il bene comune: Maratea, Lauria, Trecchina and the Pollino through a Lucanian director’s films.
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Pietra a secco
Walls, trulli, sheepfolds and stone huts: the UNESCO-listed art of dry stone building, read in the landscapes of the Murgia, the Itria Valley and Salento.
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Pizzica and Salento’s music
Tarantism, pizzica and its instruments, 1950s field research and the Notte della Taranta in the towns of Grecìa Salentina.
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Puglia on film
From Lecce to Polignano, Monopoli and Bari: six films supported by Apulia Film Commission to see places with different questions.
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San Nicola a Bari
The Romanesque basilica born from the relics’ arrival in 1087: architecture, crypt, treasury, May and December feasts and dialogue between East and West.
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Teatro Petruzzelli
From the theatre built by the Petruzzelli brothers in 1903 to the 1991 fire and the 2009 rebirth: Bari’s great opera house and its city.
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Tratturi di Puglia
The long grassy roads of transhumance: the Foggia Customs, the resting pastures, the Pescasseroli-Candela, the Gargano and the Murgia’s sheepfolds.
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Rudolph Valentino
Rudolph Valentino’s home town: the documentary museum, the traces in town, the historic centre and the great ravine of inland Puglia.
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Puglian faces and stories
Lino Banfi and Canosa’s Teatro Lembo, Checco Zalone and Capurso, film faces in Puglia: documented links, keeping biography and locations distinct.
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