In addition, both you and Bruno are telling us, I think, that Italians make judgments about individuals, not about classes of people like “Germans” or “Americans,” or members of political coalitions like the PD or the PDL. Per favore, consiglimi. Having crossed the Mediterranean, and survived attacks by pirates, it was eventually washed up on the shore at Luni on the Tuscan coast. Toggle navigation. per la tua risposta. The procession is so long that by the time the head of the procession is entering S.Martino, its tail is still within S.Frediano. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Dear Bill, I’m on holiday in the U.K. at the moment, and I have very limited internet access. Sprache de. Aufrufen über. I don’t know if I’m really qualified to give you a true picture, but I can share my observations of the attitudes that I have encountered in our village. Most of the remaining inhabitants in the villages around us are elderly, and many of them remember the war with its pain and privations. Annually on the fourth Sunday of May, the town of Casteltermini holds the Festa di Santa Croce e Sagra del Tataratà. The procession of Santa Croce is always on the evening of the 13th of September. Of course these things are always more magical the first time you experience them. You can walk into Lucca from there, or catch “la navetta” (the bus shuttle). Auguri! My parents lived in the periphery of Lucca, so we used to walk to Lucca, but the best place to park it’s probably “Parcheggio di Via delle Tagliate” near the main cemetery and the fun fair! Therefore, it goes without saying that the Germans were not very popular amongst the locals, to put it mildly. By far the most important religious and social event that takes place in Lucca is La Festa della Esaltazione della Santa Croce (The Festival of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross) which happens each year on the 13th and 14th of September. Passwort. The Volto Santo is in fact a famous crocifisso ligneo (wooden crucifix) which has a number of fascinating legends surrounding it. View experiencesicily’s profile on Facebook, View experiencesicily’s profile on Instagram, Cooking In Sicily: Stirring Sicily September 2021, Cooking In Sicily: Stirring Sicily September 2022. alle anzeigen . What time to make a dinner reservation after the festival? ), which were finally resolved by entrusting it once again to the laws of chance (as I said, nothing changes!). I have been doing my Ancestry and found that my relatives on my mother’s side were born in Bagni di Lucca. Thanks for this information. Please check your inbox for your confirmation email. Salve Bill, I’ve been thinking about your comment on current relationships between Italians and Germans. It is also an occasion to venerate the Volto Santo, the wooden crucifix housed in the Cathedral of San Martino. It takes place in the evening (I can’t remember the exact time, maybe 8 o’clock), after a solemn Mass, and lasts a couple of hours. © 2020 Transparent Language, Inc. All Rights Reserved. @Jo Hanny Salve Jo, I don’t live in Lucca any more, so I’m not up to date with timetables, restaurants and places. Kontakte Sitz: Piazza Matteotti, 8 - 37011 Bardolino (VR) info@lagodigardaveneto.com +39 … As this area has never had many tourists (my English husband is the only foreigner in these parts!) What would these new ‘invaders’ be like? Annually on the fourth Sunday of May, the town of Casteltermini holds the Festa di Santa Croce e Sagra del Tataratà. @marybeth Salve Marybeth, I don’t live in Lucca,and in the past I used to stay at my parents’ apartment, but I would imagine that restaurants will be open during ‘La Festa di Santa Croce’ as there are many tourists coming to see the festival. I’m always a bit cautious about over romanticizing my native land, I prefer to try and convey something more of the reality of life here in Italy, plus of course cinismo (cynicism) is a national sport for us! This was taken as an indication by the Volto Santo that it preferred S.Martino, and it still resides there to this day. Evento di FESTA a 360 gradi per un Settembre frizzante, sportivo e comunitario, dove ogni età possa sentirsi protagonista. I struggle equally to understand how the Japanese can forgive us Americans for Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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