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Dante Alighieri between Verona and the Eastern Adriatic
A new appointment with the project “Dante Adriaticus” that on the occasion of the Dante centenary the provincial committee of Rome of the National Association of Venezia Giulia and Dalmatia is developing on behalf of the national headquarters thanks to a contribution from Law 72/2001. The review dedicated to the relationship between Dante Alighieri and the Italianness of the eastern Adriatic will stop in Verona on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 October for a series of events organized in collaboration with the Teatro Stabile di Verona and sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, the Veneto Region, the Municipality of Verona and the Dante Festival. It begins on Saturday 9 October at 15:00 pm at the Teatro Nuovo di...
Sibenik Fortress in a European Project
A festival inside the European Fortresses, first and foremost the Scaligera magistral wall. Four events, in four countries, for four weeks with the aim of enhancing the historical and architectural heritage of the walls and forts through art. Verona is the leader of this project to obtain European funding of 1 million and 200 thousand euros. The work was presented by several hands, together with the cities of Šibenik (Croatia), Grudziadz (Poland) and Rasnov (Romania). An original idea with which the group participated in the call for proposals within the Creative Europe Programme. The project benefits from the partnership of two organizations...
October 26, 1954: Trieste returns to Italy. Pella's military plan
by Giulio Bendfeldt - 25/10/2020 Source: l'Adige Sixty-six years ago, on October 26, 1954, the national Risorgimento was completed with the definitive return of Trieste to Italy and, after nine years, the period of terror that had accompanied the end of the Second World War in Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Istria ended. A period that saw the genocide and then the dramatic exodus of the Italian population of Istria, Dalmatia and the Kvarner Islands. We all remember the photographs of the entry of Italian soldiers into the city that symbolizes that martyrdom, but few remember that to get to that day - in addition to the many deaths in the clashes between Triestine...
The winners of the Tanzella Award 2020
The XVII edition of the National Literary Award "Gen. Loris Tanzella", established by the Provincial Committee of Verona of the National Association of Venezia Giulia and Dalmatia to disseminate and safeguard the historical, artistic, linguistic heritage that distinguishes the culture of the Istrian, Fiume and Dalmatian people, the final event of the program of celebrations for the Day of Remembrance, could not conclude this year with the usual Award Ceremony. The Award Jury, after having taken note that the epidemiological picture of the coronavirus highlighted, starting from the month of August, a worrying increase in infections, decided to cancel the Award Ceremony...
Knighthood honor for Giuseppe Gioseffi, exiled from Rovigno
On Saturday 2 June, the Prefect of Verona, Dr. Salvatore Mulas, will present Giuseppe Gioseffi with the honor, conferred upon him by the President of the Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella, of Knight "of Merit of the Italian Republic" at the Auditorium of the Palazzo della Gran Guardia in Verona on the occasion of the 72nd Anniversary of the Foundation of the Italian Republic. This honor was assigned in consideration of the tireless dissemination activity he carried out as an eyewitness to the tragedy of the foibe and the Julian-Dalmatian exodus and which he continues to carry out even today, compatibly with his now approaching 97 years. This prestigious recognition...
