The places of the route of Aeneas in Turkey, the starting point of the journey of the Trojan hero and the cities and local administrations involved in the mythical journey were the protagonists of the first meeting of the Strategic … Read More
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ACHIEVED RESULTS: Latest subscriptions to the Aeneas Route network
Latest subscriptions to the Aeneas Route network Archaeological Museum of Troy (Turkey) Archaeological National Museum of Naples Municipality of Çanakkale (Turkey) Çanakkale Regional Chamber Tourist Guides (Turkey) Balikesir Department of Culture and Tourism (Turkey) Metropolitan Area of Naples Municipality of … Read More
WHAT’S COOKING: Italy and Turkey on the steps of Aeneas for a quality tourism
Italy and Turkey on the steps of Aeneas for a quality tourism Some virtual tours on Aeneas’ route, archaeological symposia, meetings on European cultural routes. This is how Aeneas’ Route introduces itself in the international project On the Steps of … Read More
MARE NOSTRUM: When the Mediterranean used only one language, Sabir
In ancient times the most spoken languages in Western Europe and some Mediterranean areas were Greek and, afterwards, Latin, but around 1500 the pirate republics of Algiers, Tripoli and Tunis gave birth to a common language, Sabir. This can be … Read More
JOURNEYS: Çanakkale Regional Chamber Tourist Guides
The Aeneas Route Association has signed a collaboration agreement with the Çanakkale Regional Chamber Tourist Guides ÇARO. They will lead you to discover all the treasures of the Troad and will lead you along the trekking trails of Mount Ida. … Read More
THE INTERVIEW: Aeneas Route: a project of peace enhancing the common values of Mediterranean civilisations.
Selman Hasan ARSLAN mayor of Edremit speaks Can “Aeneas Route” become a tool able to foster the discovery and a deeper knowledge of the places of Mediterranean Sea? Just like Aeneas fleeing the city of Troy, our journey towards certification … Read More
NATURE: Mount Ida. The enchantment place of gods
The Aeneas’ route is a journey inside a myth in which the Mediterranean nature becomes a narrative voice. From Troy to the Lazio’s coasts we meet various protected areas and natural landscapes of great fascination. While running away from Troy, … Read More
PLACES: Troy: myth and reality
“It is earth’s most famous town, so it belongs to everybody, and to all times at once” (Christopher Morley, The Trojan horse, 1937). The myths and epic tales of Troy, destroyed by the Greeks after a long siege more than … Read More
MUSEUMS: The Aeneadic Myth at the Naples National Archaeological Museum
References to Aeneas and to all the events linked to the Virgilian narrative could not be missing from the Naples National Archaeological Museum. With its numerous collections supplied by the urban centers buried by Mount Vesuvius’ eruptions, MANN (Short for … Read More
AENEAS TODAY: Aeneas’ journey in contemporary literature
Virgil is the most admired, studied and imitated classical author, and has been for two millennia. His masterpiece the Aeneid, with its extraordinary depth and multiplicity of voices, continues to speak to us today, prompting us to pause and reflect … Read More