Monterotondo. Feast of Saint Anthony Abbot

Monterotondo. Feast of Saint Anthony Abbot

One of the most felt and awaited events by the citizens of Monterotondo, the celebrations in honor of Saint Anthony Abbot bring together sacred and profane in a weekend of celebrations.

Hundreds of curious come to attend the "Torciata", a procession that accompanies the passage of the image of Saint Anthony from the old to the new "Lord of the Feast" and then reach the Cathedral of Santa Maria Maddalena.

The Sunday closest to the day of Sain Anthony takes place the blessing of the animals, to follow the traditional Cavalcata - Ride in which the fanfare of the IV Regiment of the Carabinieri on Horse takes part.


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