European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 07, 1980, Darmstadt, Hesse Bateau where pinocchio Story was first told. Irk dedicated to author of pinocchio. Garzoni Villa looms in the background behind a storybook character in Park. Fora Park s sculpted figures from puppet tale. Juno 7. 1980 Pinch Iii s ski a lok first recounted the adventures of his wooden puppet to eager Eye Bambini clustered around him in the Kitchen fan 18th Century chateau in Collodi. Italy. So the legend goes. A Park dedicated to Carlo Collodi born Carlo Loren Ini and to the Gay. Mischievous hero of the now classic lak1 lies til Law Rilje of town. The three acre Park is a fantasy land of storybook characters a child s Delight. 1 Wren i ii. Born in i Lorenec on nov. K2ft. Became a prolific author and journalist lie also founded satirical journals in the mid-1 adds and contributed to several publications am them the Oil Rale Ilei Bambini a children s Maga Ine. He look the Pei Naine Carlo Collodi. Alter the milage of Collodi. What ins Mother As Burn and where lie also lived for a Lime. In Ishii. No Lodi writ la the Jim lure of f Lur Chio slur of a i upper and in firs appeared in the children s Maca Ine in Rnald Del Bambini. The Story was published in Book form in and Quick became one of the most widely read Best loved juvenile classics. C Collodi however received Little or it the first i English translation in a 2 was followed b others in Many editions Wall Disney produced an animated film version of i Mocchio in pj.vm940 pinocchio i Ark opened in Irmi and was enlarged in iv72 to include the land of the toys a Garden of shrubs and macs containing i pieces of sculpted characters from the puppet tale just inside the Park s Entrance a brn a sculpt air Portrais ii a Lulion toward Hunjui Iii of i Linnion. When it wins As a naught puppet and finally it Miu s a Guod Hoy. The tree from which i Mocchio was carved is depicted at inc base of the artwork the Sculpin a Bird at the lop recalls the Falcon sent to Rescue i Inocenio when he was hanged by assassins in the Book s version of the tale. Many of i pinocchio s. Episodes conveying moral lessons and instruction As Well As entertainment Are depicted in mosaic Relief in a Large Stone Square in the Park. The land of the loss can become a hilarious Ouid Ooi game filled with adventure. Twisting pathways paved with so nes Lead into tunnels and slither through thick slip us giggling youngsters squeal As they Gallop through a Nia a it explore an imposing Given and red shark with a gaping Mouth outlined by a double Row of Sharp Teeth in Preito. the shark . Is a simile in the huge Bell of the fish there Aie sculpture of a talking Cricket a child with Blue hair and Lle Lur Little the Bier destined Lor l in Thio when he did t want to Lake his Medicine and around a bid. There is a to White Misc Liere. Wilh the help of minors a youngster can examine Llic Halle Lair s Lurn Ilure through the windows i Here s a puppet i heat a. A Iree of Gold pieces serpents a Fox. Crawfish spider s web. Crab and the patient Snail. In reach Collodi a suburb of i Vescia about 40 Miles West of i Lorence. Lake the Autostrada exit Al Monlee Alim to rec follow the i Espial Yucca Road North of inc a of a r a ii nine Miles in a Wester direction about three Miles alter i Vescia. Turn right in Collodi admission in i Mocchio Park is lire Labul
