Sirmione, Colours of well-being

Collection title

Magic Italy - Tourism and tourists

ID

RAI00323

Source

RAI (IT)

First broadcast date

05/23/2010

Production year

2010

Abstract

Federico Quaranta and Nicola Prudente invite us to discover Sirmione, a town on the Lake Garda. The historian Michele Nocera evokes the Roman poet Catule, born in Sirmione a century Before christ and to whom the Villa of the "Grotte di Catullo' , the most important remnant of the Roman villa of northern Italy, was allocated. Panoramic views of Lake Garda. Exterior views of the castle Scaligero. Visit of the home of Maria Callas, who lived in Sirmione in the 1950s. Interview with Valerio Bosch about the spa town Sirmione.

Type

video

Production companies

• RAI - Own production

Broadcaster

RAI - RAI Uno

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Tourist sites

Secondary themes

• Society and way of life / Body and health

Credits / Cast

• Quaranta Federico - Speaker
• Prudente Nicola - Speaker

Period of events

• From -500 to 0

Map locations

• Italy - Western North - Sirmione

Original language

Italian

Media running time

5m1

Additional information

Photos in black and white of Maria Callas .