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La Befana: Who Is the Italian Witch Who Delivers Gifts?
While in many countries Christmas ends with the arrival of the Three Kings, in Italy there is still one last visit to come. On the night of January 5–6, thousands…
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La Dama Bianca: legend of the ghost in Italy
"In some castles in Italy, there are visitors who claim they are not alone... even if no one else is there." This is not an isolated story.The Lady Bianca is…
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The true legend of Valentine’s Day: the dark story that February 14 doesn’t want to tell
Every February 14 the world is filled with flowers, promises and sweet words. However, the original story of St. Valentine is far from modern romanticism. He was born in a…