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The word trattoria is cognate with the French term traiteur [3] (a caterer providing takeaway food). Derived in Italian from trarre, meaning 'to treat' (from the Latin tractare / trahere, 'to draw'), [4] its etymology has also been linked to the Latin term littera tractoria, which referred to a letter ordering provision of food and drink for officials traveling on the business of the Holy ...
Venetian cuisine, from the city of Venice, Italy, [1] or more widely from the region of Veneto, has a centuries-long history and differs significantly from other cuisines of northern Italy (notably Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol), and of neighbouring Austria and of Slavic countries (notably Slovenia and Croatia ...
In 2006 the Rome-based publishing company Caltagirone Editore acquired the majority stake of Il Gazzettino's publishing company, Società Editrice Padana (which also owns TeleFriuli). The circulation of Il Gazzettino was 136,092 copies in 1997. [1] It was 109,594 copies in 2004. [2] The paper had a circulation of 86,996 copies in 2008. [3]
Sweets from Friuli-Venezia Giulia filled with walnuts, hazelnuts, pine nuts, raisins, lemon zest, sugar and grappa: Strufoli di Carnevale Umbrian fried doughnuts covered in honey Struffoli: Neapolitan dish made of deep fried balls of sweet dough and honey Sugolo
Venezia Football Club is a professional Italian football club based in Venice, Veneto, that currently plays in Serie A. Originally founded as Venezia Foot Ball Club in 1907, the club have spent a large part of their history in Italy's top two divisions. Venezia's biggest achievement to date was winning the Coppa Italia in the 1940–41 season.
Sergio Franzoi was born on the island of Lido di Venezia on July 10, 1929, where he spent his childhood under the fascist regime of Mussolini.He produced a significant portion of his youthful artistic activity before relocating to the city of Venice around the 1960s.
Alex Bregman hasn't been as hotly pursued as predicted, but World Series champ is MLB's top free agent.
1887 – March: Il Gazzettino newspaper begins publication. 1889 – 12 December: English poet Robert Browning dies at his son's home Ca' Rezzonico, age 77. 1892 – Conversion of Sacca Sessola into a hospital for contagious diseases is begun. 1895 – 30 April: Venice Biennale begins. 1897 – Population: 155,899. [30]