{"id":5311,"date":"2026-06-09T17:58:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T15:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitfrancavillalmare.it\/cultura\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T11:57:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T09:57:57","slug":"culture","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.visitfrancavillalmare.it\/en\/culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5311\" class=\"elementor elementor-5311 elementor-3789\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef3d5b3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ef3d5b3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;mountains&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" opacity=\"0.33\" d=\"M473,67.3c-203.9,88.3-263.1-34-320.3,0C66,119.1,0,59.7,0,59.7V0h1000v59.7 c0,0-62.1,26.1-94.9,29.3c-32.8,3.3-62.8-12.3-75.8-22.1C806,49.6,745.3,8.7,694.9,4.7S492.4,59,473,67.3z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" opacity=\"0.66\" d=\"M734,67.3c-45.5,0-77.2-23.2-129.1-39.1c-28.6-8.7-150.3-10.1-254,39.1 s-91.7-34.4-149.2,0C115.7,118.3,0,39.8,0,39.8V0h1000v36.5c0,0-28.2-18.5-92.1-18.5C810.2,18.1,775.7,67.3,734,67.3z\"\/>\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M766.1,28.9c-200-57.5-266,65.5-395.1,19.5C242,1.8,242,5.4,184.8,20.6C128,35.8,132.3,44.9,89.9,52.5C28.6,63.7,0,0,0,0 h1000c0,0-9.9,40.9-83.6,48.1S829.6,47,766.1,28.9z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d24ac6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3d24ac6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe43a43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe43a43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The cultural soul of Francavilla al Mare<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55d7904 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"55d7904\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c71501 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2c71501\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b42a48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b42a48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The town\u2019s identity between art and memory<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d161d76 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d161d76\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Art, history, traditions and places of remembrance tell the story of the cultural soul of Francavilla al Mare. 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elementor-size-default\">D\u2019Annunzio in Francavilla al Mare<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c06a20b strong elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c06a20b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Gabriele D\u2019Annunzio also celebrated the beauty of this place, describing Francavilla al Mare in lyrical and evocative tones as a place <strong><em>\u201cclear-cut, graceful, with soft violet mists fading into the distant green\u201d.<\/em><\/strong> It is a description that enhances the landscape and the interplay of contrasts between the clarity of its forms, the green of the vegetation and the delicate violet hues of the horizon, typical of twilight hours or light mists over the sea.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd824bc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fd824bc\" 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