Gualdo Tadino (PG) - From September 27 to 29 will be held the 36th edition of the Palio of St. Michael the Archangel and the Games of the Gates 2013. Every year at dusk of evening september nell'Arengo Major of the City of Gualdo Tadino is a big party: renews the ancient pallium decurrendum them inhabitants of the four ports are competing at honore de Sancto Michael the Archangel patron saint of the "Walled City".
Three days of celebration, from the reading of the announcement at the opening of the exhibition taverns of the flag on Friday, the wonderful historical parade on Saturday, the races and the Sunday feast.
Real reworkings of ancient races, alternate in four phases (detail here): first the donkey with a lot of charioteer and brakeman run time trial of the ring center. The second game is to center with the slingshot a ceramic plate depicting the heart of the witch. The third, archery, it targets a billboard in concentric circles. The fourth race is the most beautiful and compelling, sometimes decisive, the ride provides contemporary of the four donkeys sleeping. E 'at the finish of this that the assignment of the prize has no more doubts ...
Thousand characters in period costume parade through the streets of the city proposing trades, corporation, stories and legends of Gualdo the fifteenth century. A swirl of colors, emotions, traditions ..
Spectacular are also the evolution of the Flag-Wavers during the Games of the Gates, on Friday evening and Sunday, as well as in performances that often perform in various Italian and foreign cities.
Info
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