Montefiascone Wine Festival
In Montefiascone, in the province of Viterbo, in the heart of Tuscia, the Wine Fair is celebrated every year, a long-running food and wine event that, over the years, has become a fixture for lovers of the nectar of the gods. The event is not only a celebration of wine, but also
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Saint Corona: The Feast of Canepina
Saint Corona has long been regarded as the protector of the faithful against pandemics and plagues, a topic that has become especially relevant in recent times. Every year, this aspect of her legacy is celebrated in Canepina, a town in the province of Viterbo, during a festival that blends the sacred and the secular. Here's everything you need
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Acquapendente: The Festival of the Pugnaloni
Acquapendente, a tourist destination in northern Lazio, right on the border with both Tuscany and Umbria, is a highly sought-after destination, both for its artistic and archaeological beauty and for the surrounding landscape, as well as for the events held there throughout the year.
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The Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel
Saint Michael the Archangel is the Patron Saint of the Municipality of Vitorchiano, in the province of Viterbo, which each year dedicates a festival packed with events in his honor. The Feast of Saint Michael the Archangel in Vitorchiano In Vitorchiano stands an ancient hermitage dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel, built in 1358 at the behest of the town's parish priest at
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The Macchina di Santa Rosa
Today the area is known as Tuscia, but in ancient times, the territory ruled by the Etruscans, spanning Lazio, Umbria, and Tuscany, was known as Etruria, a land where mountains and volcanic lakes, beech woods and thermal springs alternate. Indelible traces of that distant era remain across the region, particularly in Tarquinia, with the Necropolis of Monterozzi. In this ancient land
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The Sposalizio dell’Albero (Wedding of the Tree)
Every May, for almost five hundred years, the Sposalizio dell'Albero (Wedding of the Tree) ceremony has been celebrated in Vetralla, in the province of Viterbo. This tradition originated in the Middle Ages for political and religious reasons, and today it has become a historical reenactment drawing thousands of tourists and curious visitors every year. But what exactly does this unusual festival involve, and
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The Night of the Candles
The Tuscia area of Viterbo is one of the regions of Italy richest in tradition. Among these, one of the most popular is without doubt "La Notte delle Candele" ("The Night of the Candles"), an event that each year closes out the "Piccole Serenate Notturne" ("Little Nocturnal Serenades") festival, held every year in late August and organized by a local cultural association.
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