NewTuscia – VITERBO – Lazio Artigiana, the hub of the Lazio Faber Experience Network Association, was inaugurated in the heart of Viterbo, in via dell’Orologio Vecchio. This new space brings together 45 high-quality artisan businesses from Tuscia and the north of the Lazio coast, including Civitavecchia and Ladispoli.
The opening ceremony was accompanied by the roving music of the band Fire Dixie Jezz, who entertained those present with a lively show.
The project, born from the CNA of Viterbo and Civitavecchia and financed by the Lazio Region, aims to create a network of businesses that enhances local artistic craftsmanship. Ivana Pagliara, moderator of the event and responsible for promoting the project, underlined the importance of this space as a meeting point between artisans and the city, thanks also to its central location near Piazza delle Erbe.
Councilor Silvio Franco highlighted how the initiative represents an important stimulus for the relaunch of the historic center of Viterbo.
Attilio Lupidi, new CNA territorial secretary, thanked those present and explained that Lazio Faber Experience aims to combine craftsmanship and tourism, proposing the hub as an exhibition showcase for businesses and a future direct sales point.
Luca Cristofori, president of the Lazio Faber Experience Association, expressed satisfaction at having integrated craftsmanship and experiential tourism, a growing sector.
Alessio Gismondi, president of CNA Viterbo and Civitavecchia, thanked Luigia Melaragni for the idea of dedicating a space to the supply chain network and underlined how craftsmanship is a combination of thought, effort and relationships, values which now find a new home in Lazio Artisan.
