Traditions & Cultures
Myths
Trieste
THE MAST ENTERPRISE FOR THE BEECHDALE SAILBOAT image
Henrik Angel Jazbec, a successful businessman born in Trieste, was the owner of several merchant ships, including the Beechdale, the last sailing
Split
Religions, gods, sea mythology, fairy tales image
Abundant legends have been ingrained into collective memory of the island of Vis and its people, many of which were collected and published by
Zadar
IAM ERAT – History of Zadar harbour image
Zadar was the center of a wider Liburnian area, becoming a town even before emperor Caesar Augustus promoted it to the status of Adriatic colony of
Ancona
The Jewish Cemetery in the Parco del Cardeto image
The Jewish community of Ancona is one of the most ancient and relevant in Italy. Their presence is over a thousand years old, dating back to the year
Ravenna
Garibaldi’s hut image
From a humble hut to a historic landmark Garibaldi’s hut, once known as Capanno del Pontaccio, became famous after it hosted in 1849 Giuseppe
Rijeka
Shrine of Our Lady of Trsat – story of the shrine of the patron saint of seamen image
The devil and the land lot 666 Above the first port in Rječina river mouth, within the reach of the seamen, The Shrine of Our Lady of Trsat, the
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