Treasures in Barletta - The Molise , land of the Sumnites

Collection title

Magic Italy - Tourism and Tourists

ID

RAI00378

Source

RAI (IT)

First broadcast date

04/11/2010

Production year

2010

Abstract

Federico Quaranta and Nicola Prudente talk with the lawyer Manuela Maccaroni. Discovery of Puglia and Molise. Panoramic views of Barletta, in northern Apulia, and its coastline. Views of churches, streets, monuments and palaces. Exterior and interior of the castle of Barletta, one of the most important castles in Italy, and the palace of Marra. Views of the saltworks of Margherita di Savoia. In Molise, panoramic views of the city of Jelsi, houses, roads and celebrations of wheat. Views of the plateaux of Molise, village festivals, farmers, sheep and cows grazing. Images of transhumance. Ruins of the Samnites (people who live in the region from the seventh to third centuries BC) in the city of Pietrabbondante. Typical production of the region.

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 / Festivals and traditions

Credits / Cast

• Quaranta Federico - Speaker
• Prudente Nicola - Speaker

Period of events

• 2010

Map locations

• Italy - South Italy - Puglia
• Italy - South Italy - Molise

Original language

Italian

Media running time

12m43