The ham of Bassiano: 31 July the festivity In the southern part of the Latium region, there is a place, which is famous for its good ham: Bassiano, have you ever heard of it?
Well, you don't know what you're missing! Because, in Bassiano, there is ham that is produced that has nothing to env...
Bassiano: art in the city The Palazzo Caetani, which is today the seat of the City Hall, and the church of St. Maria in Bassiano are very interesting to see, from a historical and monumental point of view, but there are many other typical ancient constructions to visit.
The...
Bassiano: the origins Although some historical traces of Bassiano can be dated back already in the Roman era, the foundation of Bassiano is actually dated back to the Caetani period in the XIII century.
When in 1159 some nearby towns were completely destroyed from the ...
Bassiano – Museum of the Opera Aldina The museum is dedicated to Aldo Manuzio, the great humanist and printer, father of modern printing, who was born in Bassiano in 1449 and died in 1515 in Venice.
This museum exhibits:
typographic machines of the XVIII and XIX century;
various ...
