Palio della Contesa Estense

Flag-wavers, musicians, historical parades and local food at Lugo's historical festival

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  • Place
    Lugo
  • Events
    Street Show and folk events
  • Interests
    Art & Culture

From 10th to 18th May 2025, Lugo, in the province of Ravenna, will celebrate the historical reenactment of the transit of Borso d'Este, in 1471, in the town, while on his way to Rome to receive the imprimatur of Duke of Ferrara. 

The festival, which involves various locations in the city's historic center including the scenic Pavaglione and Rocca Estense, hosts various performances including the palio of musicians, flag-wavers and historical parades and engaging historical reenactments. 
Nine days dedicated to flag games, musicians, various performances and dining options at 4 different restaurants inside the Pavaglione.

Find out the programme in detail


Details

Place
  • Piazza dei Martiri - Lugo (Lugo)
10 - 18 May 2025
See the website
  • Free event
Contacts
segreteria.contesa@libero.it

Tourist informations offices

Bagnacavallo e Bassa Romagna - Ufficio Informazioni e Accoglienza Turistica (IAT)
All tourist information offices in the province

Last update 12/02/2025

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