The asylum of Rovigo, over the years has gone into complete disuse, and in a total state of abandon. Visitors to this year, were the vandals, the sightseers, photographers, and nostalgic as the friend Roberto, who occasionally goes inside to check if everything "is OK", and there are no suspects or vandals (perhaps thieves) which they take away something. But inside there is nothing left except some pavilions where even the USL Rovigo keeps paper files. Nothing has been done up to these days to get th...
In this post, I will tell you of an abandoned asylum in northeastern of Italy, in the province of Rovigo. On 29 November 1929, named after King Vittorio Emanuele III, was inaugurated the new psychiatric hospital in Rovigo. On 20 March were received the first tranches of male patients from the asylum of St. Servolo in Venice, and two days later came the sick "banked" in Noventa Vicentina, while simultaneously beginning the service was first provincial agreement.The Institute could well activate fully, ac...
It is not difficult to meet the Ghost of Mulino Stucky in full moon nights. This time it is shown above the Ponte Molin near the Stazione Marittima with its inevitable wake..
Calm and quiet in this city. No cars, no tourists, only a few gulls and the smell of the sea that comes from the Venetian lagoon. This is Venice.
Villa Pisani, also called the National, is one of the most famous examples of Venetian villa on the Riviera del Brenta, located in Stra, near Venice, overlooking the Brenta Canal. It is now a national museum, which houses works of art and furniture of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. At the time of building the villa had 114 rooms (now 168), in tribute to 114 ° Venetian doge Alvise Pisani. Its monumentality has meant that the villa was often chosen as a residence or as a venue for meetings be...
"Boy with frog" is the famous statue of the artist Charles Ray that is located at the Punta della Dogana.The work was built in 2009, is in white steel and measures over 2.5 meters, was commissioned by tycoon Francois Pinault for the reopening of Punta della Dogana, the new museum of contemporary art in Venice, created by major restoration of the huge ancient Dogana da Mar.. As you can see, you see a beautiful view; front of the statue, illuminated, the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore. All around the...
Reflections of Spring A sparkling and extravagant Square after the rain. Bridge Of Three Arches The bridge of three arches is one of the major bridges of Venice, along the bridge of the Guglie(Spires) and after the four bridges on the Canal Grande (Rialto, Scalzi and Accademia Bridge of the Constitution). It is located in Cannaregio district(Sestiere).
Corte. The court is named for "backyard" typical term of toponymy in Venice. It turns out to be a small square surrounded by houses and only has an entrance (which is also the output). The court may also have an outlet of a channel and sometimes the wellhead. There are some "short" smaller, called "cortesele".
One of the many nights spent in Venice in the Cannaregio Sesitere, you can visit the charmingly Ghetto of Venice, rich in history, very impressive. The ghetto in Venice was the Venice area where the Venetian Jews were forced to reside during the period of the Venetian Republic. Its name derives from the word ghetto. Campo De Gheto Novo The Ghetto is located in the Cannaregio district and home to the Jewish Community of Venice.. Ponte De Gheto Novo Digital Rebel, along with a team of 5 (for now)...
