The lentil can withstand bad replica rolex climatic conditions and its short biological audemars piguet replica cycle enables it to grow even in semi-arid areas. Known from the dawning of agricultural civilisation, it originated in the Middle Eastern regions from which it spread throughout the world to find its ideal environment in this area of the Umbrian Apennines. In the Valnerina this legume is cultivated in various areas scattered over the territory where a top quality product is obtained thanks to the special soil and climate conditions. From 1997 the lentil from Castelluccio di Norcia was awarded the Protected Geographical Indication, produced within the uncontaminated National Park of the Sibillini Mountains. When it flowers in June, the plateau of Castelluccio with its background of the mysterious Sibillini Mountains is transformed into a kaleidoscope of colours thanks to the simultaneous flowering of the meadows and lentil fields together  with numerous essences which grow in the wild at an altitude cartier replica of over 1,400 metres. 

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La Fiorita - Castelluccio di Norcia – Third weekend in June