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Spanish dominion, and later became difficult to visit when many locals became makeshift highwayman in a bid to combat Napoleonic dominion in the 800s. This turned the region into an isolated, insecure and poor area, which in turn encouraged workers and families in the early 1900s to emigrate to the richer north of Italy in search of a better future, abandoning many villages and towns. The local economy also suffered from an earthquake in the 1980s similar to one in that took place in the region of Umbria in 1997.
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marble altar dating back from the 1700s. Also in the chapel is an antique
Neapolitan nativity crib from the same period. The palazzo's numerous stone decorations are of historical importance, among which the main door's stone entrance-way, which bears the Zampaglione family coat of arms, and a traditional stone mask set into one of the palazzo's archways (according to local superstitions these masks ward off negative influences and spirits).
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cathedrals from times gone by. The river Ofanto flows along the valleys, breaking up into tiny tributaries, beautiful streams and brooks that breathe life into the fertile landscape. Enchanting little waterfalls are formed in many gorges, refreshing the visitor's eyes. Calitri is surrounded by idyllic countryside interspersed with rivers, lakes, fields, woods and archeological ruins.
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One of the most prominent buildings in the Antico Borgo
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The locals have witnessed many wars and invasions in centuries gone by. There are many visible signs of the presence of the Romans, the
Longobards, the Aragoneses and the Bourbons. Medieval historical hamlets and old castles are a must for the discerning visitor, who can also look to the visit for
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English influence from the family ties the Zampagliones (the owners of the Palazzo) have with the Winspeares of England. On the first floor, adjacent to the main entrance of the Palazzo, is the family's private chapel with frescoed walls and an engraved
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Vulture is beautiful lands virtually unknown to mass tourism. They boast an ancient history and uncontaminated nature, and visitors plunge straight into the green countryside, discovering ancient villages perched among the hills and mountains and ruins of castles and
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Campania. Plenty of activities and Mediterranean hospitality await you. The options are endless: take a class in traditional ceramics, learn to needlepoint, go
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of the palazzo are strengthened in wood, on which carved and painted heraldic decorations can be seen on display. The palazzo has been completely restructured with a view to maintaining all the characteristics and flavors of its history.
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truffle hunting, sip fine labels at regional wine tasting, partake in culinary demonstrations or visit the wine production estate and learn about wine barrel production practices handed down through generations of wine makers.
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tranquility, hospitality and a high quality of life. The Antico Borgo
Calitri, a stunning residential medieval hamlet is the oldest section of the Calitri, and is dominated by the castle in which predates the 12th century.
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