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Lombardia Handicrafts (3)
Artisans and handmade crafts from the region of Lombardia. As much part of local culture as food and wine. Start with our selected article below.
Roman Ancient Armour
Throughout 2007 and into 2008 the exhibition 'Le legioni di Roma' at the Museo Civico di Rieti displayed a range of detailed reconstructions of arms and armor of the once formidable Roman Legions. The works were based on original items from the 4th century BC to the 4th century AD. and included weapons, bronzes, helmets and accessories.
Vigevano Shoe Museum
Written in English 'Shoe Museum' does not convey the style and elegance of the hundreds of hand made shoes housed in the 'Il Museo della Calzatura e della Tecnica Calzaturiera' in Vigevano.
Stradivari Violins
A journey through the Cremonese violin making world' is the title of a small, but perfectly made handout on Antonio Stradivari, the man who gave his name to the best violins ever made.
Milan and Lombardia Region Links
Our recommendations for your vacation in Milan and Lombardia
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Sheraton Diana Majestic Hotel, Milan
The Sheraton Diana Majestic Hotel in central Milan has 106 guest rooms and suites, all beautifully decorated with original antique furniture, but with all modern… -
The Westin Palace Hotel, Milan
The Westin Palace Milan Hotel is strategically located in a central downtown location which offers access to the city's main shopping area and transport communications.… -
Casanova Restaurant, Milan
The Casanova Restaurant can be found inside The Westin Palace Hotel in Milan and has become one of the main reference points for the Milanese… -
Restaurant heat > diana, Milan
The new Restaurant heat>diana is the main dining option of the 5 star Sheraton Diana Majestic Hotel in Milan. Expect casual sophistication in the elegant… -
Locanda Azzeccagarbugli Restaurant, Mantova
The 19th century villa Locanda Azzeccagarbugli Restaurant is located in Pietole di Virgilio not far from Mantova. It offers a warm welcome and refined cuisine… -
Locanda Azzeccagarbugli, Mantua
Locanda Azzeccagarbugli is a 19th century villa located near Mantua not far from the Parco del Mincio or park of the River Mincio, a beautiful… -
E20 Events and Wedding Planning
E20 Events and Weddings was set up in 2010 in Mantua, north Italy, by Mariangela and Stefania following a career in Relationship Marketing. With a…
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