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Söderköping has a long and interesting history. In the early Middle Ages. Söderköping became one of the country's most important port cities during the Middle Ages.

<p>From King&#8217;s Lynn Pietro Querini arrived in Cambridge. On Sunday he went for mass to a noble Benedictine monastery in Audley Land. From Pietro Querini&#8217;s diary (P.Nelli, 2007): &#8220;from Lilia we&hellip;</p>

<p>Historic fountain with the Querini family coat, located in the feudal estate that once belonged to the family</p>

<p>From the port of Lödöse Pietro Querini arrived in Lilia (present-day King&#8217;s Lynn). From Pietro Querini&#8217;s diary (P.Nelli,2007): The ship&#8217;s captain introduced us to his rich principal, who heard our&hellip;</p>

<p>This museum is linked to the history of Pietro Querini and therefore to the Via Querinissima: this museum tells the hundreds of years history of the stockfish trade from Northern Norway to Bergen&hellip;</p>

<p>Testifying to the strong Venetian and Cretan connection, in Venice we find &#8216;Calle Malvasia&#8217;, located behind St. Mark&#8217;s Square. &#8220;From the 15th century onwards, Malvasia wine became the most important wine&hellip;</p>

<p>On 26 October, Pietro Querini and his crew arrived in Muros, where they stocked up on supplies and paid a visit to the church of the blessed Jacopo (Santiago de&hellip;</p>

<p>The link between Italy and Norway is even stronger thanks to the work of the Dante Alighieri Committee in Røst. In Norway there are seven Dante Alighieri committees, but the&hellip;</p>

<p>Castelfranco is the site of a castle and scattered settlement on the southern coast of Crete, on the Libyan Sea, about 12 km east of Chora Sfakion and within the&hellip;</p>

<p>These vineyards were the same ones used by the Venetian nobleman Pietro Querini to produce Malvasia. The Casali di Dafnes are located inland from Heraklion and today the owners are the&hellip;</p>

<p>The Lofoten Museum is located in Kabelvåg. The impressive manor house was completed in 1815, when Caspar Lorch owned the fishing village. He was in charge of trading and exporting&hellip;</p>

<p>The Norwegian Fishermen&#8217;s Village Museum is one of the best preserved and most complete old fishing villages in northern Norway. You can discover and immerse yourself in the harsh and&hellip;</p>

<p>In the summer of 2017, archaeologists from the Tromsø Museum and the Norwegian Maritime Museum on the island of Lovund in the municipality of Lurøy in Nordland unearthed an archaeological&hellip;</p>

<p>If you wish to enjoy fun and relaxing vibes in Røst, you will also find several pubs and restaurants including: the QueriniPub managed by Ann Cecile Pedersen excellent chef who&hellip;</p>

<p>If you look carefully, in the middle of the lush nature on the island you might be surprised to find the sculpture of Luciano Fabro The Nest (Il Nido). Queen&hellip;</p>

<p>Literary Parks are routes and itineraries along the places of life and inspiration of great writers. Cities and villages, but also landscapes and countryside narrated in a text, become a&hellip;</p>

<p>l Tassini (Curiosità Veneziane, VENEZIA, 1886, p. 75) offers two different interpretations regarding the confiscation of the Querini property. &#8220;Beccarie (Calle, Campo, Ponte, Rio, Calle delle) in Rialto. In this&hellip;</p>

<p>San Marco Fisherman of Burano Cooperative Society : Proposes guided itineraries of fishing tourism in the lagoon, a form of sustainable tourism conducted on board a small fishing boat around&hellip;</p>

<p>The Fortress of Temenos or Nikephoros Focas is the most important Byzantine monument on Crete. It is located on a hill 16 km south of Heraklion, near the village of&hellip;</p>

<p>The Tørrfiskmuseum is dedicated to fishing in Norway, with a focus on stockfish fishing. It is located in the village of Å, in the municipality of Moskenes in the Lofoten&hellip;</p>