Eurocholate Perugia 2010

From 15 to 24 October It will take  the seventeenth edition of Eurochocolate in Perugia.


The 9 and 10 October special thumbnail in L'Aquila for help revitalize post earthquake

Held October 15-24 2010 in Perugia the Seventeenth edition of Eurochocolate that will as slogan ,Zip, a  Flash Journey in Chocolate  and as logo a world-what chocolate precisely-closed (or open depends viewpoints ...) from a zip.
A world to discover and preserve where travel knowing.
Zip, however, is also a way to compress files to make them lighter and faster to transmit. Or a way to communicate ... in a flash!
Chocolate, therefore, also for 2010 choose a language young, modern, immediate with which to understand and enjoy the best the pleasures
of chocolate.

The Zip Eurochocolate opens therefore Perugia 15-24 October neighbor sponsored Comune and Perugia Province and contribution Chamber of Commerce Perugia for discover lots planned activities and you enjoy a 'countless chocolate goods Italian and foreign from tablet cream spreadable from chocolates at ... delicacies fanciest that masters chocolatiers know create who will find in stocked Chocolate Show, great emporium chocolate that opens every year in historic center.
How every journey respectable also what worldwide chocolate proposed by Eurochocolate has its Card ...

Lake Trasimeno: the blue heart of Italy

For nformation on tourism in the Lake Trasimeno, you can visit the page dedicated to Lake Trasimeno with news, informations, b&b, holiday farms and Trasimeno hotels .

THE LEGEND
The legend talk about the son of the king Tirreno, Prince Trasimeno. One day, from his camp, he saw a nymph bathed, Agilla. The prince fell in love immediately of nymph and between the two became an overwhelming love that ends with their marriage. The morning next the wedding, the prince Trasimeno decided to swim in the lake. Agilla saw him dive into the lake but it sucks in its water and he disappeared forever.

From that day Agilla was to wait for his beloved, constantly searching but to no avail. Agilla ended his days on a boat in the center of the lake, where controlled all boats to search for the face of his lost love.
It is said that even today, in the summer when the wind blows from Tuscany, you hear the cry of the nymph who calls his beloved.

THE ISLANDS
Throughout the history of Lake Trasimeno also had other names: Cliton, Agillino, Plestina, Lake of Perugia, Lake of Castiglione.
Lake Trasimeno, with an area of 128 square kilometers and a circumference of 45 kilometers, and, by extension, is the largest in mainland Italyand fourth in the country.
Of tectonic origin, Lake Trasimeno has a laminar depth of 6 m. about. And 'fed by several streams, by ditches.
Since no natural emissaries saw an attempt at regulation by Romans, who dug the first artificial outlet to which it was added a second to the late nineteenth century. On the banks of the lake on three sides overlooking the hills covered by olive.