A journey through the cities of Italy and the minor features of the Belpaese, those that make up its invaluable geographical and cultural landscape. Analysis of art, architecture, gastronomy, and culture becomes key to reflection on the city's past and present.
Philippe Daverio
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A journey through the cities of Italy and the minor features of the Belpaese, those that make up its invaluable geographical and cultural landscape. Analysis of art, architecture, gastronomy, and culture becomes key to reflection on the city's past and present.
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