Sunday, September 9, 2007

Pros And Consselling Organs



Papalia thank Grace (my sister) so that you will read.

The territory of the town of Delianuova terrace extends to an area of \u200b\u200b21.04 sq km, the center of the Valley of Duverso, and dominates the plain of Gioia Tauro protected from behind by the Aspromonte massif. Two ancient towns, and Pedavoli Paracorio, costiturono single administrative entity in 1878 and in accordance to the origins of the new municipality called Paracorio Delianuova.
The origins of the two settlements from the time of the Saracen invasions, between the eighth and tenth centuries. The refugee Tauriana, a town on the Tyrrhenian coast between Palmi and Gioia Tauro, founded Pedavoli; the refugees of Delia, in the valley dell'Amendolea, of Greek origin, Paracorio. There still exists a twinning between the towns of Bartlett and geographically Delianuova and has been strengthened thanks to the ancient path of the two seas that unite the two towns through plans to Carmelia fiumara dell'Amendolea. During religious festivals and fairs, deliesi used to participate in the celebrations of the residents of Bartlett and vice versa, maintaining this for thousands of years old legame.I first documents on these settlements date back to 1050-1064, when the name Dapidalbon, village barn, Pedavoli is indicated. Even the name Paracorio (settlement near the village) has clear Byzantine origins. For almost two hundred years were rural villages in the county of Ruffo di Sinopoli, briefly went to the estate of S. Cristina and remained under the rule of Spinelli until 1806. The great "fracellu" of 1783 that destroyed Pedavoli was rebuilt, while Paracorio razed to the ground, was moved from its original site in the present. Even Delianuova the economy is based on the cultivation of the olive, which dominates the landscape up to 650 meters above sea level. The olive harvest, from November to May, is now with the use of networks placed under the plants, while in the past was done by harvesting by hand. Are cultivated with good profit legumes, vegetables and mixed vegetables. Feature a variety of white bean called "pappaluni" already described by P. Flower in his Illustrated text of Calabria in 1600. There are few farmers who grow the grain, corn and rye grain called "jermanu" that a great dark bread and sapore.In area was thriving with the breeding of silkworms, and with it the culture of white mulberry, mulberry and dark art of weaving, so as to cite his work in the Barrio of the second half of the sixteenth century, the excellent materials produced in Pedavoli. An old mill, active until the second half of the nineteenth century, was behind the house where he was then constructed Need a movie theater, later transformed into local ristoro.Lungo around the old town can be seen carved in stone architectural pieces green was also used portals to create beautiful art of stately homes: Need Palace, the Main Palace, former home town of Pedavoli, the portals of the two parish churches, Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bellantonio, Licastro Palace, Palace Caminiti, Malara Palace, Palace Edwards, almost all on the Corso Umberto I ° upstream of the town in inaccessible places are the ruins of the Basilian monastery of St. Marina. It reflects the presence of a system of small monasteries arose at the end of the first millennium along the slopes of Aspromonte. The 1783 earthquake destroyed the ancient church of S. John Pedavoli on the floor of the cemetery, which still remains. It was rebuilt but the church of the Assumption, in the center of the town of Paracorio, with neo-Renaissance style façade and porch, bell binary with the interior with a nave and side chapels. It underwent restoration after the last earthquake in 1908. Inside, there is a statue of the seventeenth century and a wooden statue of St. Joseph. On the altar there is a large painting of the Assumption of the eighteenth century. The Feast of the Assumption is held on August 15 but the festivities begin July 30. The parish church of St. Nicola Pedavoli ancient, built in 1590, destroyed by several earthquakes, was restored in 1940 and consecrated in 1999. It houses a statue of the Madonna and Child Gaginesque the sixteenth century, a column portacero of the fourteenth century, a wooden statue of St. Francis as well as numerous altars. Among the most representative public buildings suffer Palace stands out for its high architectural quality and the local green stone portal. Here the composer Francesco Cilea, guest of the family suffers, he composed the famous opera Arlesiana.L 'nature is a unique aspect to the already impressive cultural heritage, ancient trees survive here among pines and oaks. A few kilometers from the town stands a well equipped picnic area on the Plans for Carmela. Continuing on the road towards Cerzaballo at about 1300 meters, you come across huge boulders, "giants" which is tied to a legend.


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