La Giostra del Monaco

Archery and crossbow tournaments, music, dancing, and a knight battle to gain the title of Este Paladin

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  • Place
    Baluardo di Santa Maria - Ferrara
  • Events
    Street Show and folk events
  • Interests
    Art & Culture

From August 22nd to September 1st in Ferrara, the mediaeval re-enactment, which takes place in the beautiful area of the Baluardo della Fortezza (Viale IV Novembre) where the ancient Castle Tedaldo used to stand, returns.

There will be a medieval camp with daily life scenes, duels, archery and crossbow tournaments, the merchants' street, and a tavern where it will be possible to taste local specialities.

Flag-waving games, musicians, fire-eaters, ladies and knights lead the visitors through the evocative atmosphere of the Middle Ages.
The most important event is the “Giostra del Monaco” where the knights fight for the title of Paladin.


Details

Place
  • Baluardo di Santa Maria
    Viale IV Novembre - Ferrara (Ferrara)
22 August - 1 September 2024
For more details see the programme
  • Free event
Contacts
+ 39 335 6098774
segreteria@contradadisangiacomo.it

Information offices

IAT - Ufficio Informazioni Accoglienza Turistica Ferrara
Largo Castello - Ferrara (FE)
+ 39 0532 419190 infotur@comune.fe.it Opening: all year round

Last update 09/08/2024

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