a Different Naples
Oceanus onlus
The draft documentation of the extraordinary biodiversity of the underwater depths of the waters of the Gulf of Naples, together with the already known archaeological wealth earned Oceanus the scope to non-profit international recognition and cooperation of the Project AWARE Foundation
The Oceanus project is a tribute to the ancient waters of the Gulf of Naples, whose coasts have seen the birth and development, since the Greek and Roman important and flourishing city and port, today those same waters hold the memory and the remains of these civilizations: the Baia Underwater Park, the remains of the colossal Spa, the number of mosaics, columns and perimeters of buildings from Roman times, is seen by the many different "Pompei diving" for an amazing wealth of archaeological finds, priceless heritage to be protected and enhanced.
The "Another Naples promotes the huge archaeological heritage, unique in the world, combined with the natural beauty of the Bay.
Naples, has always been a show, especially for the eyes of the person who meets the sea, beautiful, unique, bewitched the sailors with the antique echo the song its irresistible siren, Parthenope, Ligeia and Leucosia, the legend goes, suicidatesi the shame of being defeated by Orpheus in a singing contest, were turned into rocks near the coast, from one of these, Partenope, the city \u200b\u200btook the name. According to another version of the myth, the Sirens saddened by the indifference shown by Ulysses for their song, they would have committed suicide, and the body of Partenope was dragged by the currents on the island of Megaride, on which was built in the Middle Ages Castel dell 'Ovo.
Legends aside, the Phlegrean coast and islands were first to be colonized by the Greeks, who founded an important settlement at Cuma; Cumani were then create a small village on Mount Echia, the current Pizzofalcone or Mountain of God, and subsequently destroyed. E 'historically established that around 470 BC the city was rebuilt on the plain, in the area between Piazza Bellini Piazza Calenda, and was called Neapolis (new city), to distinguish it from the old town.
Today, the Gulf of Naples is a strong man-made and subject to pressure from fisheries and navigation very high, but in spite of these unfavorable factors, it is extremely rich in life and very interesting for diving. There are many points in the Gulf, some well known, others less so rarely visited, all have in common is the richness of life and an astonishing biodiversity.
Naples is today a city pride humbled by bad politics and bad business, poisoned and abused by the false, periodic "garbage crisis". Along with this project was the local group of Oceanus in Naples led by young volunteers driven by the need and the desire to give voice to another city, the inexhaustible resources of Naples, the Naples high commitment and professionalism, Naples, which claims the ancient splendor of a large and rich European capital, a city with ancient history, recognized until 150 years ago as the city most beautiful in the world, was in fact the most anticipated final destination and visited the Grand Tour, hence the saying "See Naples and die"
And if history is often likely to be repeated, now is the time to rebuild a new city, a "Neapolis in 470 BC as a city that respects and honors its ancient history," the memory of a siren. "
Oceanus non-profit organization committed since July 2009, in a lawsuit against Hydrogest Spa purifier, Cuma;
Oceanus has claimed damages in wrongful discharge process for disaster Contrada Pisani, in defense of all residents, representing all residents free of charge, who have contracted cancer and the relatives of viitime.
OCEANUS Thanks. Thanks Fabio.
by: http://napoilitania.myblog.it/
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