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Carnevale di Foiano della Chiana, a carnival full of history and tradition

Spectacular choreography, historical traditions and mammoth brightly coloured floats are the ingredients for Tuscany’s oldest Carnival. Continua a leggere

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Carnevale di Viareggio – the Carnival is back

Colourful confetti, streamers, floats and masks are ready to invade the beautiful seafront of Viareggio. Not only beach life and disco nights on the Versilia Coast. Continua a leggere

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Il Duomo dei Senesi – the Cathedral of Siena

For the weekends, the Cathedral of Siena has organized guided tours paired to breakfast and teatime. Certainly an original way to explore this magnificent building’s treasures.
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Christmas Holiday opening times in Florence

In Florence all the museums and galleries and the Boboli Gardens will be closed on Christmas day and on New Year’s Day. On Christmas Eve and on the 31st of December the Uffizi Gallery, the Galleria dell’Accademia, the Palatine Gallery … Continua a leggere

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Ritual and fire with the Focarazza di Santa Caterina

On the night of November 24th people visiting the vicinities of Roccalbegna may encounter strange men covered in ashes fumbling with a large pole. Don’t worry it’s the Focarazza and they’re celebrating St Catherine! Continua a leggere

Pubblicato in Culture in Tuscany, Events in Maremma, Festivals and feasts in Tuscany, Folklore in Tuscany, Maremma, Mount Amiata, Tuscan lifestyle, Tuscan towns and cities, Tuscany | Contrassegnato , , , , | Lascia un commento