The Calendimaggio of Assisi is a festival that is celebrated every first Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday after the first of May every year, to greet the arrival of spring. The two parts in which the city is divided, the Nobilissima Parte de Sopra and the Magnifica Parte de Sotto, are challenged for the conquest […]
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This feast is among the oldest, if not absolutely the most remote, Italian folkloric events. Every May 15, on the eve of mourning, the devotional offering to the Patron Saint is a regular event for the people of Gubbio who participate in a mystic procession, in a great “Luminaria”, a sea of large wax candles, […]
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UMBRIA, THAT TASTE! WITH THIS SLOGAN, 51 OPEN CELLARS OF THE REGION CELEBRATE THE YEAR OF FOOD – AND OF THE ITALIAN WINE IN THE WORLD, SATURDAY MAY THE 26th AND SUNDAY MAY THE 27th Among the novelties of Cantine Aperte in Umbria, many initiatives to combine local wines and traditional dishes, with cooking shows, […]
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Today we can easily say that the passionate Infioratori (the flower artists) of Spello work all year to prepare the event in the best possible way. The amazing flower decorations (rugs and paintings) that are offered to the admiring glances of the many Italian and foreign visitors are the result of a complex and difficult […]
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The Mercato delle Gaite draws inspiration from the ancient division of Bevagna (PG) into four districts named Gaite. The administrative organization of the city was based on these in medieval times. The purpose of the event is to reconstruct, with the greatest historical relevance and abundance of detail, the daily life of the inhabitants of […]
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The Palio delle Barche recalls the last act of hostilities among the noble Perugine families of Baglioni and Oddi, a bloody battle that saw in 1495 Passignano at the center of military operations when a small army of the Oddi family had to flee, shoulder boats , From the castle, pursued by the militias of […]
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