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L'Italia che piace
Intermediate
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This documentary series about Italy unfolds in 4 chapters: territory, design, architecture, and food. Watching it might be a great way to start planning a future trip to this enchanting country.

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L'Italia che piace - Architettura - Part 2

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

We visit two wineries, Rocca di Frassinello in the Maremma, near Grosseto in the southern part of Tuscany, and the famous Antinori winery in the heart of the Chianti Classico zone.

L'Italia che piace - Architettura - Part 3

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

In 1949 Giulio Castelli had a great idea: to bring into Italian homes objects that were useful, but also beautifully designed. The Kartell brand came onto the market.

L'Italia che piace - Architettura - Part 4

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

When innovation and sustainability meet, creative projects emerge. International designers, carefully chosen materials, and strategies give life to quality products to show the whole world.

L'Italia che piace - Architettura - Part 5

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

EMU specializes in furniture for the outdoors. But it got its start in post-war Italy by designing metal desks for schoolrooms.

L'Italia che piace - Architettura - Part 6

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Designers come from all over the world to maintain an international style. Production is carried out almost exclusively in the plant located in Umbria but most of what is produced will go to markets abroad.

L'Italia che piace - Architettura - Part 7

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Architect Enza Martellota explains the origins of the trullo and how it developed over time.

L'Italia che piace - Architettura - Part 8

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

Italy

Apulia is famous for the characteristic trullo. But another typical building is the lamia, a rural building with a square base, sloping dry stone walls and a roof usually made with a lowered barrel vault or a dome. This characteristically simple construction consists of a single room, used as a temporary shelter for the farm's agricultural workers or storage. Today, many of these farms have been transformed into hotels.

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