Festivals and Celebrations

Cantalupo in Sabina. Cantalupo Melon Festival

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Festivals; 29 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Cantalupo in Sabina

During the month of August, Cantalupo in Sabina hosts the Cantalupo Melon Festival. The famous fruit gets its name from the town where, in the...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Festivals; 29 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Borgo Velino

The festival of the Antrodoco Chestnut of Borgo Velino celebrates the fruit that was the diet of the inhabitants of the Velino Valley, since the...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Celebrations; 29 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Borgo Velino

On August, in Borgo Velino there is the traditional game of Living Tressette that has been held since 1971 and is followed by spectators from all...

Canepina - Processione Santa Corona Grande by Pietro Minella

: DiscoverPlaces; Category: Religious Celebrations; 29 January 2018; LAZIO • VITERBO • Canepina

[metaslider id="109721"]In the town of Canepina the second Sunday of June the Feast of S. Corona M takes place. It is called Santa Corona Grande...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Religious Celebrations; 23 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Borbona

Every year, on the fourth Sunday, on Borbona of June Our Lady, is celebrated with the Feast of Santa Maria del Monte. The festivities begin a week...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Festivals; 23 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Borbona

In the middle of the month of October for the past thirty years, in Borbona there has been the Festival of Borbontino Bean. Borbontino bean is a...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Celebrations; 23 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Ascrea

The "dance of pupazze" is held in Ascrea in August. The tradition for the great paper puppets (pupazze) to dance to a tarantella rhythm comes from...

: Benedicta Lee; Category: Religious Celebrations; 23 January 2018; LAZIO • RIETI • Antrodoco

Every year in the month of May, in Antrodoco are held the celebrations for Our Lady of the Caves. The image of the Virgin is carried from the...