Chestnut Festival and Knife Exhibition
Chestnut Festival and Knife Exhibition

Roccagiovine. Chestnut Festival and Knife Exhibition

A weekend in Roccagiovine dedicated to the best fruit of autumn and to a traditional National Exhibition of Art Knives in the famous castle that attracts fans from all over Italy.

The festival starts with the "blessing of the chestnuts". After the blessing, a huge pan that is placed over a wood fire, where the chestnuts are roasted to be offered to the participants.

Days full of events such as the craft market, the market of products obtained from chestnut and a photographic exhibition on the Monti Lucretili Park.


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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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