The impressive hydraulic works carried out in the late Middle Ages and early modern times transformed the areas south of Padua. Through the use of various documents, the students will discover how...
Evolving landscapes
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The economy of trachyte
If we travel the roads south of Padua, we can immediately notice the Euganean Hills, where the signs left by the extraction of Euganean trachyte are still visible today, an activity that covered...
The oldest language in Veneto – Level 1
The adoption of writing is a fundamental milestone in human history... but not all ancient populations underwent this transition at the same time! When did the oldest...
The oldest language in Veneto – Level 2
Writing is one of the inventions that has most influenced human history, but it was neither a global nor a synchronous change: ancient populations adopted...
spa, cult, well-being
The thermal waters of the Euganean Hills have been revered and used for their healing properties since prehistoric times, but where does this thermal water come from? Through survey data...
Prehistoric revolutions
Using images and data from Italian archaeological contexts, the Neolithic period and the changes that the introduction of agriculture and livestock farming brought about will be explored in depth...
Everyone to the spa – Level 1
The children will be accompanied on a visit to the thermal baths on Via Scavi/Viale Stazione in Montegrotto Terme by a special guide, Claudia, a girl who lived in Montegrotto Terme in the 1st century AD...
Everyone to the spa – Level 2
The children will be guided by the archaeologist to discover the baths: how they were built, what rooms were present, and how the ancient Romans spent their time there. They will also...
I'll tell you a story... Archaeology in a box
If reaching the museum or archaeological sites is difficult, archaeology will come into the classroom. Five different boxes with five different experiences will lead children to discover...
Luca and the trachyte tales
Luca is a modern-day boy who lives in Mezzavia, a town in Montegrotto Terme. One day, while snooping around in the attic, he finds an old book, "The Trachyte Tales," that his grandfather Giuseppe had discovered in the quarries...
