»» Emilia Romagna: Fortress Town Hosts Harvest Festival

The fortress town of Terra del Sole in Emilia Romagna will hold its annual ancient pagan harvest festival, La Fugarena, on Sunday, November 18.

Terra del Sole Fortress

A huge bonfire in the main square of the town, is the centerpiece of the celebration. Many food stalls offer the visitor a chance to taste local autumn delicacies including bruschetta, sausages and polenta as well as the new wines of the year.

Strongly suggested is a visit to local Museo dell’Uomo e dell’Ambiente, housed in the Palazzo Pretorio.

- see Terra del Sole on interactive map).



November 14, 2007 - in: Italian Historic Towns & Destinations & Events