This presentation is done by Bernadette Alegre as one of her projects on ITALIAN REGIONS in her Italian 11 class (AY 2013-2014) at the University of the Philippines under Prof. Emanuela Adesini.

1. MOLISE
SOURCE: http://www3.regione.molise.it/flex/cm/pages/ServeBLOB.php/L/IT/IDPagina/1

2. SOURCE: http://maps.pickatrail.com/europe/italy/map/molise.gif

3. the newest region in Italy
covers 4,438 km² or 1,714 sq mi (1.5%)
with a population of about 300,000 (>1%)
was once part of the region Abruzzi e Molise
Basic Background
SOURCE:http://www.histonium.net/archivi/immagini/2010/A/abruzzo_e_molise_until_1950.jpg

4. SOURCE: http://www.e-rcps.com/pasta/inf/reg/i/molise.gif

5. Composed of the provinces of Isernia (52)
and Campobasso (84)
Campobasso: Regional Capital
Presidential representative democracy
Current president: Michele lorio
SOURCE: http://rometour.org/data/molise-map.jpg

6. Agricultural sector: wine, cereals, olive oil,
vegetables, fruits and dairy products
Industrial sector: food processing as well as blades craftsma
Pasta, meat, milk products, oil and wine
Services sector: distribution, hotels and catering,
transport and communications, banking and insurance
Tourism growth is evident
Economic
Subsistence

7. IMAGE SOURCES:
http://www.barilla.com/bulk_imported/A0_RI_ID33375.jp
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http://www.rusticocooking.com/molise.htm
http://www.cookipedia.co.uk/recipes_wiki/File:Formagge
a_del_Sannio_cheese.jpg
http://www.italian-cheese.org/
http://www.cookipedia.co.uk/wiki/images/a/ad/Scamorz
_Molisana_cheese.jpg
http://blog.cookitaly.com/2010/02/cavatelli-e-bietole-
italy-cooking-school.html
Similar to Abruzzo
Culture: Cuisine

8. SOURCE: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_IUklsUCFtd4/TP05O9eHbOI/AAAAAAAACwg/le8RjtUsKpE/s1600/ITALIA+del+1950+-+Collezione+-0006.jpg

9. Focaccia con Olive e Pomodori Secchi

10. Zuppa di Scarola

11. Savoiardi or Prestofatti

12. Spaghetti Aglio e Olio

13. Cavatelli

14. Tagliolini (Campobasso)

15. Fusilli

16. Caciovallo di Agnone
Caciovallo Silano
Caprino del Molise Fior di Latte Molise

17. Scamorza
Mozzarella
Sila Provola
Canestrato Silano DOP

18. Manteca Stracciata di Agnone
Formagella del
Pecorino di Capracotta cheese
Sannio
Molise salted ricotta

19. Culture: Traditions

20. Fuochi di Sant’Antonio (Fires of Saint Anthony)
January in Campobasso
To honor Saint Antonio Abate
SOURCE:http://www.deliciousitaly.com/media/k2/items/cache/4cafa21f58b00d9806ade60732bdd038_L.jpg

21. Sagra dei Misteri or Festa dei Misteri
in Campobasso
13 mysteries procession
SOURCE:http://www.molise.org/territorio/Campobasso/Campobasso/Eventi/Feste_e_Tradizioni/Misteri/foto/18/S_Antonio_Abate

22. Festa di San Basso
August
To honor the patron saint of Termoli
SOURCE: http://agenda.filastrocche.it/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/san-basso_jpg.jpg,, http://www.cosmocharter.it/san_basso.html

23. Festa dell’Uva
September in Riccia
SOURCE: http://antoniocinquino.blogspot.com/2008/09/september-14th-at-630pm-grace-and-i.html , http://www.viaggiomolise.it/archivioWeb/Festa_dell_uva_Riccia.JPG

24. Pope Celestino V
Antonio di Pietro, politician
Fred Bongusto, singer
Achille Sannia, mathematician
Antonio Nobile, astronomer
Pasquale Albino, historian
Francesco Pietrunto, surgeon
Gian Vincenzo Ciarlanti, historian
Prominent People

25. Don DeLillo, writer
author of White Noise, 1985, and
Underworld, 1997, among others
Robert De Niro, actor/director/producer
Godfather part II,
Meet the Parents, among others
Mario Lanza, tenor singer/actor in the 50s
Held concerts at the venues
like the Hollywood Bowl, etc.

26. Places to go

27. Saepinum
One of the best preserved and least visited Roman Ruins in Italy
SOURCE: http://detvondeliv-en.blogspot.com/2011/07/saepinum-roman-ruins-in-mezzogiorno.html, http://www.demotix.com/photo/326436/saepinum-journey-time

28. Castello Monforte
Built in 1459 by Nicola II Monforte over Lombard or Norman ruins.
SOURCE: http://www.archart.it/italia/Molise/Campobasso/foto-campobasso3@.html, http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-xLEN3YrRlWI/T76bw60b19I/AAAAAAAAAX4/F7T3sb-Kc_I/s1600/02+castello+Monforte+-+Campobasso.jpg,
http://www.flickr.com/photos/marianofaenza/3488649453/

29. La Chiesa di San Bartolomeo
13th Century church in Campobasso
SOURCE: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Campobasso_Campanile_S._Bartolomeo.jpg , http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Campobasso_s.bartolomeo.jpg

30. Fontana Fraterna
It is one of the most significant symbols of the city of Isernia. It was
built in the 14th century from a number of buildings throughout the
city’s history.
SOURCE: http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2191/2144003648_3d99336ea9_b.jpg, http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ZeCDLdGdQls/T4mT_V_RYGI/AAAAAAAAPSU/peUOSyvmtxY/s1600/Isernia+120+lire+2.jpg,
http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Fontanafraternaold.jpg

31. Termoli
a coastal town in Campobasso
SOURCE: http://www.curvamarcoguida.altervista.org/joomla/images/Ciawaaa/13%20termoli.jpg

32. Castello Svevo
Castle dating back to the 13th century
Built under the rule of Frederick II of Swabia

33. MOLISE
Report by: Alegre, Bernadette
SOURCE: http://www3.regione.molise.it/flex/cm/pages/ServeBLOB.php/L/IT/IDPagina/1