May 8-9/15/22/28/30 - The Palio of Ferrara

by LiguriaGuide.com
(Ferrara, Italy)

The Palio of Ferrara is the most ancient event of its kind is the world dating back to 1279. It is peculiar for its kind of ride that is joyful and so different from other warlike palii. This is a very important moment for the city: all the Contrade participate wearing dress of different colours to gain the “palio”, but also and overall it is a festivity to remember the Renaissance, a period in which Ferrara was really a capital.

For more details visit:
www.paliodiferrara.it