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Pianeta Galileo 2009 in Lucca

From Monday, October 26 also kicks off in Lucca province, the festival Planet Galileo scientific initiatives that will run until Friday, November 6 and will affect, in addition to capital and Lucca, as the Versilia, the Serchio Valley and the Garfagnana.

The purpose of the event is to bring together the world of school with that of scientific research with a month of events in all provinces of Tuscany under the auspices of two stars of scientific thought: Galileo and Darwin, respectively, this year celebrating the fourth centenary the first astronomical observations made by the astronomer Pisa, and the hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the publication of revolutionary work on the origin of species written by British scientist.

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Poseidon Association Art and Tradition

A new cultural association "Poseidon - Art and Tradition" will help to enrich the cultural and artistic initiatives in Viareggio with a name that is to stress the importance that the sea has to the area.

The onset is immediate with the organization of a rich program of events from the month of November:
CardioLucca 26, 27 and November 28 (exhibition of works on Futurism);
Futurism and Surroundings December 4 to 18
"Sacred Art - The Madonna", 6, 7 and 8 December exhibition in St. Paulinus in Viareggio

The objectives are clear and precise: to rediscover the folk traditions and promoting the art forms that derive more »

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