by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Aug 18, 2024 | Friends
“Enhancing and strengthening the ties between the village and those who, over the years, have left for new destinations” The Municipality of Orria has launched an ambitious project called “Turismo delle Radici” (Tourism of the Roots), an initiative aimed...
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture
Welcome! I am the Monks’ Fountain, a historical spring located on the property of the monks of Saint Augustine, whose monastery stood on the hill of Santa Domenica. To visit me, you can find me in Via Garibaldi, near the road to Perito. My Historical Importance...
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture
Once upon a time, my water was essential for the inhabitants of Piano Vetrale. It was used to water animals and wash clothes in a stone washhouse, before the advent of modern washing machines and running water in homes.Welcome! I am the Fontana Vecchia, located in the...
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 15, 2024 | Cilento’s culture
In the past, I was a pilgrimage destination for the faithful from neighboring countries, who came in large numbers to venerate the miraculous image of the Madonna. I remember how each of them walked around me twelve times, praying and singing, waiting patiently in...
by Ornella Mastrogiovanni | Jul 20, 2019 | Friends
A BLOG TO SHARE STORIES AND EXPERIENCES “THE ONLY WAY TO HAVE A FRIEND IS TO BE ONE”. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Here we are, after some time, I took the site cilentos.com back into my hand (so to speak). This website is linked to a project that my...
