Costacciaro (PG) -
On July 11th at 10.30am the Sala Cattedrale natural cavity within the Monte Cucco will be the setting for a magical Holy Mass in honour of St Benedict of Norcia, who also happens to be the protector of cavers. Monsignor Mario Ceccobelli, Bishop of the Diocese of Gubbio, will be officiating. Meet at 9am at Pian di Monte.
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Città di Castello (PG) -
From July 11th to 15th Piosina will be holding its annual corn beating festival, evocative of the peasant living of the 1920s-1950s and with its traditional menu of duck and goose that the women would cook for the men after a hard day's labour.
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Parrano (TR) -
Now in its second edition, Parrano Meet the World will run from July 12th to 14th, once more offering an intercultural exchange between this part of Umbria and a guest nation from either Africa or the Americas. The event will run at the Parco Termale every day from 10am to 9pm.
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Giove (TR) -
From July 12th to 15th Giove will be holding its annual festival devoted to exploring the immense culinary versatility of courgettes. At the town's Sala Polivalente and environs. Organised by ACD 2002 Calcio Giove.
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Perugia (PG) -
This year's edition of the Umbria Jazz Festival continues on July 12th in the Arena Santa Giuliana at 9pm, with the legendary Pat Metheny performing with the Unity Band.
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Parrano (TR) -
Now in its second edition, Parrano Meet the World will run from July 12th to 14th, once more offering an intercultural exchange between this part of Umbria and a guest nation from either Africa or the Americas. The event will run at the Parco Termale every day from 10am to 9pm.
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Gubbio (PG) -
From July 12th to 15th the village of Colpalombo will be holding its traditional Festa Paesana, with stands selling typical local specialities, music and entertainment.
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San Giustino (PG) -
From July 12th to 16th Pitigliano will be holding its annual Sagra del Berlingozzo, devoted to this locally made doughnut made out of eggs and flour, and scented with aniseed. Traditionally these were baked for wedding lunches.
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Perugia (PG) -
Following extensive restoration works, the Torre Strozzi contemporary arts centre at Perlesca, near Perugia, has recently reopened its Design d'Artista showroom of contemporary reinterpretations of traditional Deruta ceramic designs. Open Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 12 noon and from 4 to 7pm. Other days by appointment only.
Info: tel. 075 604377, 338 6980350, www.torrestrozzi.it - www.artenellaceramica.com, torrestrozzi@gmail.com.
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Gubbio (PG) -
From July 12th to 15th Colpalombo, near Gubbio, will be holding its Festa Paesana celebration of traditional local cooking.
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Country AVIGLIANO UMBRO, Amelia area, in the province of Terni
SOLOMEO, Perugia area, in the municipality of Corciano
