Small treasures of the Abruzzo

Collection title

Magi Italy - Tourism and Tourists

ID

RAI00428

Source

RAI (IT)

First broadcast date

02/21/2010

Production year

2010

Abstract

Federico Quaranta and Nicola Prudente invite us to explore the nature, heritage and culinary traditions of Abruzzo. Panoramic views of picturesque villages of Abruzzo, fauna and flora, mountains covered with snow. Details of lace produced in the region. Children in the school "tombolo" Pescocostanzo. Women in medieval dresses in Scanno, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, whose charm was immortalized by a photograph of Henri Cartier-Bresson. Visit of the Museum of Carpineto Sinello's pig and stages of the manufacture of sausages. Interviews with locals.

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 - Centre - Abruzzo

Original language

Italian

Media running time

5m12

Additional information

Photos of Henri Cartier-Bresson from Scanno village