Living Nativity Scene
Forty figures will shape a fascinating re-enactment of Bethlehem two thousand years ago, enlivening Aldobrandeschi Street and adjacent alleys. Visitors will be able to admire scenes of daily life with traditional crafts such as carpenters, blacksmiths, cheese sellers and those who make bread and porridge. There will be refreshment stations along the route where you […]
Festa della Contea di Pitigliano
The Renaissance comes back to life in the village on the 450th anniversary of the death of Cosimo I De’ Medici. Jesters, acrobats, jugglers, dancers, armed men, musicians, archers, drummers and banquets await you in the historic center.
La Torciata di San Giuseppe
The Torciata di San Giuseppe represents the propitiatory legend of the arrival of spring. In fact, since Etruscan times the ceremony of the buried seed was celebrated as a symbol of life and during the Middle Ages this ceremony was Christianized and made to coincide with the feast of San Giuseppe. An ancient fable full […]
Festa della Contea
A great historical/cultural and gastronomic event from 17 to 19 August which will reach its peak on Saturday 19 with the historical re-enactment of the Palio a Correre, better known as the Palio dei Bigonzi. The four historic districts of the town will face each other along the streets of the historic center in a […]
Torciata di San Giuseppe
The Torciata di San Giuseppe represents the propitiatory legend of the arrival of spring. In fact, since Etruscan times the ceremony of the buried seed was celebrated as a symbol of life and during the Middle Ages this ceremony was Christianized and made to coincide with the feast of San Giuseppe. An ancient fable full […]