The trabucchi and the Salso lake oasis

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The trabucchi and the Salso lake oasis

Collection title

Geo & Geo

ID

RAI00018

Source

RAI (IT)

First broadcast date

02/12/2003

Production year

2003

Abstract

Commments on the history the coasts of Gargano ( Puglia) infested with Turkish pirates in the 15th and the century, which led to the building of tracking towers; on the history and the typical architecture of the maritime towns of Vieste and Peschici ( in the province of Foggia); on the tradition of the trabucco, a device made composed of ropes, rods and wood, mounted on the rocks, used in mullet fishing; on the job of the trabucchista; on the Salso lake oasis that appeared in 1960 and, with Lesina and Varano lakes, is part of the national park of Gargano, famous for birdwatching. Discovery of different bird species, including the buzzard, the crane, the stork and the shaveling.

Type

video

Production companies

  • RAI - Own production

Broadcaster

RAI - RAI Tre

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Fishing and harbour activities

Secondary themes

  • Historical heritages

Credits / Cast

  • Petrucci Serena - Author of existing work
  • Ottaviano Domenico - Participant
  • Scirpoli Antonio - Participant
  • Aliota Giacomo - Participant
  • Maggiano Lucia - Participant
  • Fusilli Matteo - Participant
  • Di Bari Vincenza Flora - Participant

Period of events

  • 2003

Map locations

  • Italy - South Italy - Puglia - Gargano

Original language

Italian

Media running time

23m52

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