One of the oldest manuscripts of the New Testament in Calabria
By Francesca Politi – JUMP Team The Codex Purpureus Rossanensis is an ancient manuscript of extraordinary historical and archeological significance, found in that part…
The Castle in Greater Poland where the White Lady never sleeps…
By Paulina Skrzypczak, KONTAKT, Poland. The White Lady of the Castle in Kórnik is one of Greater Poland’s most recognizable ghost tales. This is…
Cytadela – where history, art and nature meet in one special park in Poznań.
By Urszula Weiss, KONTAKT, Poland. Cytadela Park in Poznań is the biggest park in the city. It was built in 1970 and has been…
MUZA – one of the oldest cinemas in Europe located in Poznań
By Marta Gburzyńska, KONTAKT, Poland. If you walk Św. Marcin Street, you may stumble on a neon inviting you to go inside the oldest…
“The Henryk Wieniawski International Violin Competition-the oldest European violin competition in Poznań”
By Małgorzata Kwiatkowska,KONTAKT, Poland. International Violin Competition named after Henryk Wieniawski. It is a music competition held every five years in Poznan, paying tribute…
GNIEZNO, the unique city of the Piast Trail, where the first Polish Kings were crowned
By Marcelina Seemann, KONTAKT, Poland. Gniezno was one of the two first historical capitals of Poland in the 10th century and early 11th century.…
The extraordinary creative sphere of Mattia Preti, the “Cavaliere Calabrese”
By Francesca Politi – JUMP Team Among the greatest names in the 17th century, among the many talented artists to emerge, one name stands…
Needlepoint and embroidery: ancient traditions in Satriano, Southern Italy
By Sonia Simpatico – JUMP team In Satriano many women used to needlepoint and embroidery, technique which they learned by the nuns of the…
The art of Mimmo Rotella, calabrian artist destroyer of posters
By Francesca Politi – JUMP Team The native land is the soil from which people draw the necessary elements for their growth and development.…
Malta Festival Poznań – when the festival stage is the city
By Aleksandra Majchrowska, KONTAKT, Poland The culture of Poznań cannot exist without the most important festival in the city – the Malta Festival. Its…