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MARCO BELLOCCHIO is a movie director, screenwriter, film producer. He was born in Bobbio, in Piacenza region, he studied between Rome and London. He made…Discover more
Curiosities
The female writer Giana Anguissola was one of the best author for kids and teens from our literature. Her birth’s name was Giannina, she was…Discover more
Monuments, Squares and Palaces
A new THE MAN OF PEACE BY FRANCO SCEPI three meters high, a sculpture symbol of the artist Franco Scepi, was inaugurated on November 23rd,…Discover more
Villages and Castles
The first documented information about the castle date back to 1466, when the owner was Giovanni Della Guardia. The castle was inherited by his son…Discover more
Villages and Castles
The first fortified buildings in Ottone date back to the Longobard period (7th century) and were conceived to defend Pavia duchy along the borders of…Discover more
Villages and Castles
Statto castle is a fortress located in Travo borough. The castle as building was officially recorded in a document of sale of 1296, where the…Discover more