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7/22/2019
Matera: from history to new projects
A selection of recent renovation, consolidation and refurbishment works in the city.
Projects
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7/16/2019
Leonardo - Yesterday’s ideas...today’s projects
Born in Vinci near Florence on 15 th April 1452 , Leonardo is mainly famous as a painter, but his codes - sheets of paper containing notes, drawings and projects designed over the years - deal with botany, anatomy, geometry, musical instruments,…
Projects
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5/21/2019
Italian National Railway Museum, Pietrarsa (Italy)
Overlooking the gulf of Naples, the museum contains a unique collection of historical railway carriages and locomotives.
Projects
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5/9/2019
Sanctuary of the Madonna dell’Ambro, Montefortino (Italy)
Following the earthquake in 2016, the Sanctuary underwent delicate restoration and consolidation work before being handed back to visitors and worshippers on the 24th of December last year.
Projects
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3/6/2019
Ongoing conservative restoration work on the historic Redipuglia War Memorial
Work started this year on the conservative restoration of this monument dedicated to the soldiers who fell in the Great War.
Projects
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2/18/2019
Camerino Cathedral rises up from the rubble thanks to FRP structural strengthening systems by Mapei
After being severely damaged by the earthquake that hit Central Italy two years ago, this cathedral underwent seismic upgrading work.
Projects
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5/28/2018
Belmonte Riso Palace In Palermo
Palazzo Belmonte Riso (Belmonte Riso Palace) is one of the most important and monumental buildings in the old part of Palermo and overlooks Corso Vittorio Emanuele and Piazza Bologni.
It was built at the end of the eighteenth century by the Princes…
Projects
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11/13/2017
The El Poris Lighthouse
In the Canary Islands, a lighthouse has been standing for over 30 years on the south-east coast of Tenerife, guiding ships and sailors. The lighthouse now needed to be restored and repainted after the long exposion to bad weather. Mapei products…
Projects
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12/18/2017
The Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem
Restoration work on the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem – one of the most popular sites for pilgrims visiting the Holy Land – started in September 2013 and is still in progress. Along with Piacenti SpA from Prato (Central Italy), the company…
Projects
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9/21/2017
Rector's Palace in Zadar
Special mortars and finishes and have given the walls of a famous Croatian historical palace new life. The historic terrazzo floor has been treated with a sound Mapei cement-based cycle which could offer the closest effect to the original historical…
Projects
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7/12/2017
Piazza Venezia in Rome
Built on the ruins of other works, it has always been one of the most popular sites for tourists visiting Rome. It's Piazza Venezia, considered one of the symbols of the Eternal City. As it stands now, Piazza Venezia is the result of work carried…
Interviews
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3/16/2018
Matera, between tradition and technology according to the works director
Interview with the works director of Matera Biagio Ferrara
