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Padua

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International St. Anthony marathon - Padua

Runners gather in Padua for the 13th International St. Anthony Marathon. The Kenyan Kwambai is the winner. The Brazilian Marily dos Santos is the...

by Ferdinando Piezzi in Italy on 22/04/2012

Environment

The big chill continues in Veneto

The big chill continues as polar temperatures hits Italian beauty spots in Veneto. The Brenta River becomes frozen due to the chill which is gripping...

by Ferdinando Piezzi in Italy on 07/02/2012

Environment

Polar temperatures grip Padua

No snow and polar temperature in the Veneto. The Brenta River is frozen due to the chill which is gripping Europe. Padua, Italy. 5th February 2012

by Ferdinando Piezzi in Italy on 05/02/2012

22/04/2012 - International St. Anthony marathon - Padua - Italy - Runners gather in Padua for the 13th...
07/02/2012 - The big chill continues in Veneto - Italy - The big chill continues as polar...
05/02/2012 - Polar temperatures grip Padua - Italy - No snow and polar temperature in the...
17/12/2011 - Senegalese migrants march against racism - Italy - Senegalese immigrants march to remember...
12/12/2011 - General strike declared in Italy - Italy - The Italian Trade Unions CGIL, CISL and...
17/11/2011 - Padua students march for International Students Day - Italy - Thousands of students marched through...
11/11/2011 - The Indignados occupy Prato della Valle Square - Padua - Italy - An Indignados' camp begins in...
04/11/2011 - The feast of the Armed Forces remembrance spells unity - Padua - Italy - The feast of the Armed Forces...
07/10/2011 - Students march against school cuts in Padua - Italy - Students demonstrate against the...
15/09/2011 - Metalworkers Union issue a need for the nationalisation of banks - Italy - The FIOM (Metalworkers' Union)...

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International St. Anthony marathon - Padua

Sports

International St. Anthony marathon - Padua

Runners gather in Padua for the 13th International St. Anthony Marathon. The Kenyan Kwambai is the winner. The Brazilian Marily dos Santos is the first woman to finish.
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 22nd of April 2012
The big chill continues in Veneto

Environment

The big chill continues in Veneto

The big chill continues as polar temperatures hits Italian beauty spots in Veneto. The Brenta River becomes frozen due to the chill which is gripping Europe. Italy. 7th February 2012
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 7th of February 2012
Polar temperatures grip Padua

Environment

Polar temperatures grip Padua

No snow and polar temperature in the Veneto. The Brenta River is frozen due to the chill which is gripping Europe. Padua, Italy. 5th February 2012
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 5th of February 2012
'No urinating' signs appear in Padua

Our World

'No urinating' signs appear in Padua

A sign indicating the prohibition of urinating on walls have appeared around Padua due to revellers on weekend nights using walls as lavatories. Italy. 17th December 2011
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 17th of December 2011
Senegalese migrants march against racism

Politics

Senegalese migrants march against racism

Senegalese immigrants march to remember their compatriots who were shot in Florence. This was after an Italian man, a follower of a fascist organization, shot at a group of Senegalese k...
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 17th of December 2011
General strike declared in Italy

Politics

General strike declared in Italy

The Italian Trade Unions CGIL, CISL and UIL declared a general strike against the economic measures proposed by the Mario Monti government, with demonstrations taking place throughout t...
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 12th of December 2011
Padua students march for International Students Day

Politics

Padua students march for International Students Day

Thousands of students marched through the historic center of the city against the global crisis and the new government of Mr Mario Monti accusing him of being favourable to the banks an...
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 17th of November 2011
The Indignados occupy Prato della Valle Square - Padua

Politics

The Indignados occupy Prato della Valle Square - Padua

An Indignados' camp begins in Prato della Valle Square to protest against the financial powers and corporate greed across the world. Italy. 11th November 2011
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 11th of November 2011
The feast of the Armed Forces remembrance spells unity - Padua

Politics

The feast of the Armed Forces remembrance spells unity ...

The feast of the Armed Forces remembrance and National unity day in Italy celebrates those who fought keeping the country free during times of war, with wreaths for those who have falle...
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 4th of November 2011
Students march against school cuts in Padua

Politics

Students march against school cuts in Padua

Students demonstrate against the government's recent economic measures across Italy. In Padua, two thousand students protested in the streets against the proposed school cuts. Ital...
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 7th of October 2011
Metalworkers Union issue a need for the nationalisation of banks

Politics

Metalworkers Union issue a need for the nationalisation...

The FIOM (Metalworkers' Union) hold a press conference on the current economic crisis hitting thier industry. The National Secretary Maurizio Landini was interviewed at the confere...
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 15th of September 2011
2008 Italian Republic Day - Padua

Politics

2008 Italian Republic Day - Padua

Carabineers stand in full uniform on Italian Republic Day, which commemorates the institutional referendum of 1946 when Italians chose a government. Italy. 2nd June 2008
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 2nd of June 2008
The Butterfly Arc allows visitors to admire various butterflies

Our World

The Butterfly Arc allows visitors to admire various but...

The Butterfly Arc or 'The house of butterfly' is where one can admire many species of butterflies. Butterflies have large, often brightly coloured wings, and conspicuous, fl...
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 7th of August 2011
Monument to the Anti Fascist Resistance at University of Padua

Arts & Entertainment

Monument to the Anti Fascist Resistance at University o...

University of Padua, the monument to the Anti Fascist Resistance created by the greek sculptor Jannis Kounellis. The monument was built in 1995 for the fiftieth anniversary of the Libe...
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 27th of July 2011
The City of Padua hangs the Norwegian flag

Politics

The City of Padua hangs the Norwegian flag

The Municipality of Padua hangs the Norwegian flag as a gesture of friendship and solidarity with the people of Norway. Italy. 27th July 2011
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 27th of July 2011
Italy - General transport strike

Politics

Italy - General transport strike

The general transport strike in Italy is creating serious difficulties for travellers with deserted railway stations and most trains cancelled. Padua, Italy. 22th July, 2011
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 22nd of July 2011
Anniversary of the death of Paolo Borsellino

Politics

Anniversary of the death of Paolo Borsellino

Anniversary of the death of Paolo Borsellino. Sister Rita said 'We want to know the truth'. Borsellino was an Italian anti-Mafia magistrate who was killed by a Mafia car bomb ...
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 27th of January 2011
Italians protest construction of high-speed rail in Padua

Politics

Italians protest construction of high-speed rail in Pad...

In many Italian cities the movement No Tav protests against the construction of the high-speed rail, AGV, Lione - Torino in Val Susa. The group has occupied a square and been charged by...
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 28th of June 2011
Mural painting in Padua

Arts & Entertainment

Mural painting in Padua

A reportage of Padua street art and mural painting photographed between 31st March 2009 - 17th March 2010. Italy. Images taken between 31st March 2009 - 17th March 2010.
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 17th of March 2010
Graffiti and murals in the University District of Padua

Politics

Graffiti and murals in the University District of Padua

Graffiti and murals on the walls of the University District of Padua. Padua is a city and comune in the Veneto, northern Italy. 8th June 2011
by Ferdinando Piezzi, on 21st of June 2011

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