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Sky Arte launches third season of 'Sei in un Paese meraviglioso' with UNESCO focus

other · 2026-05-05

The third season of 'Sei in un Paese meraviglioso' will premiere on Sky Arte HD on Monday, June 19, in prime time, featuring 18 new episodes. The series, produced by Ballandi Arts in collaboration with Autostrade per l'Italia, showcases Italy's landscape and cultural beauties. Hosts Dario Vergassola and Veronica Gentili guide viewers to UNESCO World Heritage sites accessible via Italy's highway network. A dedicated installation in about 100 service areas highlights these destinations. Additionally, Autostrade per l'Italia launches a contest called 'Ciak, si gira: Sei in un Paese meraviglioso' from June 15 to September 15. Students from twelve Italian universities, in groups of up to five, can submit videos about the UNESCO site nearest to their university. The top three winners will receive photography equipment and will be featured in a special episode on Sky Arte HD within the third season.

Key facts

  • Third season of 'Sei in un Paese meraviglioso' debuts June 19 on Sky Arte HD
  • 18 new episodes in prime time
  • Hosted by Dario Vergassola and Veronica Gentili
  • Focus on UNESCO sites reachable via Italian highways
  • Installation in about 100 service areas
  • Contest 'Ciak, si gira' runs June 15 to September 15
  • Open to students from 12 Italian universities in groups of up to 5
  • Top three winners get photography equipment and a special on Sky Arte HD

Entities

Artists

  • Dario Vergassola
  • Veronica Gentili

Institutions

  • Sky Arte HD
  • Autostrade per l'Italia
  • Ballandi Arts
  • Artribune
  • Touring Club Italiano
  • Slow Food Italia
  • UNESCO

Locations

  • Italy
  • Marche
  • Emilia Romagna
  • Veneto
  • Abruzzo
  • Puglia
  • Campania
  • Lazio
  • Umbria
  • Toscana
  • Lombardia
  • Liguria
  • Piemonte
  • Modena
  • Piazza del Duomo

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