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Piazza Grande
Piazza Grande
(Grand Square) is the name of a gigantic residential complex in the Arenaccia section of Naples, at the foot of the eastern slope of the Capodimonte ...
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The Good Volcano
The
Vulcano Buono
(Good Volcano) in Nola, near Naples, has been open for about a year now and is the latest wrinkle in mega/super/hyper-malls. It's more than a metaphorical ...
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The Russian Horses
I have read that they are not even bronze, but rather "fused iron." Since the only metallurgist I know is too busy smelting at the moment to explain the difference ...
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"Where those little cable-cars..
..climb half-way off the drawing boards..." Pictured here is one of the four cable-cars in the city of Naples; this is a car on the Montesanto line as it pulls into the ...
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Alexander Dumas & Naples
The
New York Times
reported on October 9, 1860, that ".All travelers, and particularly all lovers of archaeological researches, will be rejoiced to learn that ...
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Sigismund Thalberg (1812-1871)
I am obsessed with obscure musicians, and if you think that Sigismund Thalberg is not obscure, then you are no doubt a pianist and so erudite that you probably even pronounce ...
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Casanova in Naples
In 1761 Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798), the eponym for lascivious behavior (I lost out again in the awards this year!), returned to Naples after an absence of 18 years. He describes ...
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Ballynatray, Gretna Green, Penelope and Carlo
Maybe I was fascinated by the name Ballynatray. It’s in Ireland, near places with irresistible names such as Kilkenny, Limerick and Cork; and it’s not even a long way to Tipperary. ...
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Bernardo Tanucci (1698-1783)
Just to be sure, I checked to see if there is a street or square in Naples named for Bernardo Tanucci. Good-there is indeed a street at the east end of the great Royal Poorhouse, ...
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No, not Bourbon and coffee. Bourbon Coffee
I swear that this is exactly what the home page blurb for Caffè Borbone has up in English:
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