Feast of St Emidio
Feast of St Emidio

Agosta. Feast of St Emidio

On 4 August, in Agosta, the narrow escape from the Marsica earthquake of 1915 is remembered with a procession dedicated to Bishop St Emidio.

Sant'Emidio is the protector from earthquakes, and the statue of the saint placed in an ancient procession car is carried along the streets of the historic center.

 


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Claudia Bettiol

Engineeer, futurist, joint founder of Energitismo and founder of Discoverplaces. Consultant for the development and promotion of the Touristic Development of Territories specialising in...

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