Apulian MenĂ¹. The Orecchiette with brasciole
The Orecchiette con brasciole is a real classical menu in Puglia. It’s very common to smell this particular meat sauce on Sundays along the streets of our neighbor towns, prepared with the traditional hand-made orecchiette by our mothers’ and gradmothers’ hands. Let’s start to prepare this typical Apulian menĂ¹. Look here for vegetarian solutions>>> What […]
KING ARTHUR IN APULIA?
#KingArthur #SaintNicolas #Bari #Otranto #Apulianlegends King Arthur really came in Apulia? Some elements would suggest that the legendary son of King Uther Pendragon, passed through Puglia … In the archivolt, called the Lion’s Gate, of the 12th century Basilica of Saint Nicolas in Bari you can see the sovereign with his knights of the Round […]
The Apulian Omphalos, the Templars and the black Virgin
The Omphalos, in Greek means navel and indicates a sacred center, a place where the divine meets the ground. There are many omphalos in the world. In Italy, the tradition is linked to many symbols worked by man, like circular boulders. Often they are represented by obelisks, menhirs, wells or by the strange symbol of […]