Boom in visitors for the FAI Spring Days, the Maradona stadium the most visited site

They were540 thousand Italianswho visited over the weekend – yesterday 21 March and today 22 March – i780 places of art, history and natureopen to the public in400 cities nelle ‘Spring FAI Days‘. The appointment, arrived at34th editionhas also received a this yeargreat success.

The most visited place was loDiego Armando Maradona stadium in Naplessecond place forSupreme Court of Cassationwith headquarters at the Palace of Justice in Rome; again in Rome third place for theChancellery Palacefourth place forPorta Nuova and Cavallerizzaat the CME ‘Sicilia’ in Palermo. Closing the top five ranking isHistoric garden of Villa Sgarigliain Grottammare (AP). The regions that recorded the greatest audience wereLombardy, Emilia-Romagna and Veneto.

On the occasion of this great ‘widespread celebration of culture‘ they then opened their doors780 locations in 400 citiesin all regions – often little known or undervalued, and many of which are usually inaccessible – withfree visitsmade possible thanks to the commitment of7,500 volunteersof delegations and groupsFai e di 17,000 apprentice guidessecondary school students specially trained by their teachers to talk about the beauties that surround them. On both days, FAI underlines, “there was aexceptional public successwith orderly queues waiting to enter numerous places that can be visited, a reflection of the lively and passionate interest of citizens in the beauties, often unexpected and always surprising, that characterize every corner of Italy”.

Among the participants in theSpring FAI Days‘ also theMinister of Education and Merit, Giuseppe Valditarawhich welcomed visitors to the on Saturday morningMinistry buildingdesigned by Cesare Bazzani in 1912 and exceptionally open on weekends to underline thegreat educational value of the event. Anche i FAI assetsregularly open to the public, participated in the great celebration of ‘Spring days‘, welcoming thousands of visitors: the most viewed asset wasVilla of the Bishops in Luvigliano di Torreglia (Pd)joint second place forVilla Gregoriana in Tivoli (Rm) e Villa del Balbianello in Tremezzina (Co)third position forVilla Necchi Campiglio in Milan.