Castiglione

Festa di Primavera in Castiglione

Italy, Places, See / By petethefoodtourist

At 11 am we arrive in Castiglione for their Festa di Primavera (Spring Festival). This picturesque walled town in the Garfagnana featured handmade crafts and food vendors. We strolled through the town and ooh and ahh’d at the beautiful old buildings and scenic views seen below. Tour group arrival Church at the base of …

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Cheese-throwing in Castiglione

Leave a Comment / Italy, Places, See / By petetrips2savorcom

This year, the Festa introduced a ‘Cheese-throwing Competition’. A local explained to me that this started off as a pass-time and has developed into a sport with different leagues. This competition starts at the bottom level of the village and the goal is to reach the finish line (at the top of the village) in …

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