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Il Mercatale
Market: every 4th sunday of the month a small market
with typical products of the area such as wine,
cheese, hams, salami, oil vinsanto, truffle, plants,
honey. |
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Maggio
Castiglionese - (May)
An event which celebrates the month of
may with various festivities such as medieval
banquet, antique market, cultural events, firework
displays and sport show. |
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Medieval banquet (may)
In a strictly
medieval scenario you can enjoy the tastes of
ancient and refined dishes, cheered on by vintage
music played with antique instruments, by the light
of torches and candles, displays of jugglers,
jesters, fire eaters, musicians and "sbandieratori"
(display of flag throwing).
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"Palio"
(june)
In honore of "Madonna delle Grazie", in the morning offering of candles and
blessing of the horses and late afternoon in piazza Garibaldi follows the
"palio" (horse race). |
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Sagra
del Cinghiale (july)
Dinner based on wild pig and
various entertainment. |
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"I
Giorni di Bacco" (october)
Promotion event dedicated to
locally produced wines. In the stands that go up through the town you can taste
and drink these typical local products. |
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Holy week (Easter)
Full of initiatives and religious
displays extremely suggestive. There is a procession for the passion of Jesus
where different confraternities parade in hoods.
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"Presepe"
(Christmas)
Hundreds of people with period costumes take part in the sacred representation
of the birth of Cristh set in the most characteristic part of the old town. You
will see roman soldiers, the palace oh Herod, blacksmiths, grinders, basket
weavers, and shepherds with their sheep, including baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph. |
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