Part 3 – Emilia: After the tour of Romagna, our journey to discover Italy continues with Emilia.
These two areas share many cultural characteristics and traditions, but also have a distinctive soul. The region takes its name from the “Via Emilia”, the road built between 189 and 187 BC by the Roman Consul Marco Emilio Lepido to connect Rimini and Piacenza. Continue Reading: http://bit.ly/3ryw2or
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Episode 2: The project exploring the universe of Dante with a work of investigation & suggestions.
On 14 September 1321, the greatest figure in Italian literature and the father of the Italian language Dante Alighieri passed away in city of Ravenna. To celebrate this giant of Italian culture on the 700th anniversary of his death, the Italian Culture Centre in New Delhi has collaborated with the theatre company Instabili Vaganti for […]
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Notti Stellate – Cinema Under The Sky: You Are Invited To Watch Italian Films In Open Theatre at The Embassy of Italy in India
We invite you to watch Italian films on 18th or 19th March in the Garden of Embassy of Italy In India. For Reservations, kindly RSVP us at iicnewdelhi@esteri.it on or before 16th March. Kindly copy the subject line as “Reservation Request for Notti Stellate for 18th/19th March”. Since we have limited seats, it […]
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An insightful conversation with author Jhumpa Lahiri, designer #AndreaAnastasio and translator Gioia Guerzoni on foreign languages.
An insightful conversation with author Jhumpa Lahiri, designer #AndreaAnastasio and translator Gioia Guerzoni on foreign languages. Check webinar: https://youtu.be/mRvEEvD9FxM
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Romagna Part 2: Focus on the coastal area to the valleys and the mountains of the region.
After visiting the “Riviera”, it is time to explore the rest of Romagna. We will now move from the coastal area to the valleys and the mountains of the region, following the ancient Roman road ‘via Emilia’ from Cesena to Imola. Read more: https://bit.ly/2MJ0jkI
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Romagna Part 1: Focus on the coast of Romagna, the well known “Riviera Romagnola
In this blog, we will focus on the coast of Romagna, the well known “Riviera Romagnola”. It is one of the most renowned and glamorous seaside destinations in Italy. Every summer, tourists from all over the world move there to relax and have fun in its famous beaches and clubs, especially in the area around […]
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Giornata della memoria: “Witnesses of the Witnesses: Remembering and Recounting Auschwitz”
January 27 was designated as International Holocaust Remembrance by the United Nations General Assembly resolution 60/7 on 1 November 2005 to commemorate the tragedy of the Holocaust that occurred during World War II. The Italian Parliament adopted the decision with law no. 211 on 20 July 2000 where the day is commemorated as “Giornata della […]
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Bell’Italia: City of Ravenna, the Last Capital of the Roman Empire explained by Caterina Brazzi Castracane.
Today with Bell’Italia 88 we will visit the city of Ravenna, the last capital of the Roman Empire in the West famous for its numerous Byzantine mosaics. The tomb of Dante Alighieri, considered the father of the Italian language and one of the most important poets in Italy and the entire world, is also located […]
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Sala di Saturno – On the occasion of 500th death anniversary of Raphael Sanzio
To conclude the commemoration of the 500th death anniversary of Raphael Sanzio, one the greatest artists of all time, the Italian Cultural Centre in New Delhi is proud to present, with English subtitles for the first time, this video by the Uffizi Gallery in Florence originally published on their Facebook page as part of the […]
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Madonna del Cardellino – On the occasion of 500th death anniversary of Raphael Sanzio
To conclude the commemoration of the 500th death anniversary of Raphael Sanzio, one the greatest artists of all time, the Italian Cultural Centre in New Delhi is proud to present, with English subtitles for the first time, this video by the Uffizi Gallery in Florence originally published on their Facebook page as part of the […]
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