International Boat Show, 6-14 October 2007
Begun in 1962 with a small exposure (30 thousand square meters) and to a limited target audience, today the International Boat Show in Genoa, now in its 47 ^ Edition, and recognized by 'IFBSO - Federation International Boat Show Organizers - has won the leadership worldwide thanks to an extraordinary exhibition and the uniqueness of the structures espositive.In more at the beginning of 2007 began the work, which concluded in early 2008, an ambitious project of a new pavilion, facing the sea and designed to blend with the colors of sky and sea by the architect Jean Nouvel who needs no introduction. The complex program of work will take account of the proper conduct of Congress exhibition.
From 6 to 14 October 2007 Genoa Balzer under the eye of the spotlight and become the showcase for all matters relating to the yachting world. An event that will attract the capital ligurian all lovers of the area, those who love the sea and just curious to nine days of exposure. The numbers are truly impressive and gives the measure of success of an event, in a small way, over time has become a prominent event is also available. And in fact a lot of room in this 47 ^ edition is reserved for foreign exhibitors with more than 37% attendance.
The total surface area is approximately 300 thousand square meters, of which 100 thousand are mirror water. Jetties and wharves have reached 27 for a linear development of 3.1 km of side. The new maxi wharf is two hundred meters long and six wide and carries the floor area and total float of the Exhibition over 7mila mq.
Particularly exciting, being set up in the event, is the great movement that will carry all boats within the exhibition. At the end of this complex transaction will position the two vessels moored Admiral of review by which it was given a real "stage of honor."
An interesting point concerns the arrangements for transport of boats over 12 meters in length arriving at the Show by sea, thanks to the special allocation Fairgrounds Genovese and that, in practice, it will mean less truck traffic and smog for the entire city.
The exhibition shows how every year the best in the fields of craft, sailing and pneumatic engines, technical apparel, fishing equipment and tourism, nautical tourism and services. The accessories and instrumentation are in the foreground at Trade Tech that with over 600 brands remains a real exhibition in the Exhibition.
But the Salone Nautico di Genova also exhibitions, events and shows. The capital of Liguria is transformed into a large container of art and culture (especially seafood), and traditional performances. A huge billboard sponsored by the visitors to the Genoa 47th International Boat Show.
A Palazzo Rosso by October 4 will be held an exhibition entitled "The el'Estasi Tormento", namely the St. Sebastian by Guido Reni in a wonderful journey of masterpieces that come from the most important museums in the world. In the same place you can visit up to December 9, the exhibition entitled "Form and Decoration - and the way Herend porcelain with pieces from one of the places most famous for the production of ceramics in Hungary.
Link: www.museopalazzorosso.it
The Museum of the Lantern of Genoa will host the exhibition entitled "History of the ship in a bottle", the more relevant given the opportunity. Among the exhibits, the model of 'Amerigo Vespucci, Nave Scuola della Marina Militare, contained in a flask nineteenth and built in 1983.
Link: www.muvita.it
A Palazzo Ducale is held the fourth edition of "Pesto e dintorni", one of the events related to the enhancement of quality and ligurian promoted by Departments of Agriculture and the Tourism Region of Liguria.
Link: www.pestoedintorni.org
From first-ever player Boatshow, this year 's Aquarium reserve in a surprise anymore. In fact they were born between June and July, two seal pups, and Christianne tethy, both males, which have already been elected mascot of the event.
Link: www.acquariodigenova.it
At the Museum of the Sea exhibition in another topic is that traces the history of the "transatlantic Italians. Dall'Unità of Italy in the Second World War. " A trip on board a steam paddle up to the cruise ships thanks to technology and multimedia effects.
Link: www.galatamuseodelmare.it
A prominent event in Genoa during the Boat Show is entitled "The Terracotta Army", a multimedia work designed in collaboration with International Sosho and coordinated by the Chinese Zhang Qikay dedicated to art, Chinese culture , the meeting between Western civilization and China through the ages.
Link: www.cina-genova2006.org/mostra7.html
Among other cultural activities in the city: the Urban Trekking Day scheduled for October 7, for those who want to learn more about the city from a cultural and scenic by choosing different paths and assistance of tour guides, and the Colombian celebrations, who will have their moment October 12, providing for meetings, conventions, concerts, ceremonies and exhibitions in various venues in town.
INFORMATION
Date of International Boat Show in Genoa: 6-14 October 2007
Hours: 10.00 - 18.30
Cost of ticket: 13 Euro (10 Euro reduced)
purchased on-line at: www.salonenautico-online.it
Keeping the ticket of the exhibition visitors can enjoy many discounts and benefits for entry to exhibitions and shows and shopping
Cost of catalog: 7 Euro
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