Tolfa. Tournament of the Cowboys (Butteri)

The tournament of the Butteri of Tolfa is a fair dedicated to the equestrian skills based on three tests: ring game, the hat game and the calf game.

These games test the skill of the riders to control and manage livestock.

Events such as this support the breeding of native horses and handicraft sectors such as the artisanal manufacture of the saddles, harnesses and clothing.


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Benedicta Lee

Born in Rome from an Italian mother and American father, she works as a freelance communications manager and designer in the tourism sector, a career and interest which she is pursuing with a...

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