la_retnesThe Italian folk heritage is a huge value, and historical re-enactments are a must. Spending a few days to discover these special events can be an unforgettable experience.Today we start with “I segreti mitraici”, a time for sharing the work of experimental archeology to be held on June 25 at the Roman amphitheater in Rimini, where it will possible to discover the secrets of one of the world’s most fascinating ancient cults.
For anyone who is in Marche, a very interesting appointment is instead “Artocria 2013,” an event that will be staged on 20 and 21 July in Cupra Marittima (Ascoli Piceno). It will be the occasion to discover some details of the life of the village during the Roman period, when it was a center of great importance for the production of oil.
Another wonderful trip in the Italian tradition is the historical commemoration “La Retnes”, which is held each year on 5 and 6 August in Maschito (province of Potenza), a town where there is the arbresche linguistic minority, people who speak a dialect deriving from the Albanian language. It is a historical procession that wants to revive the founding of the community by some mercenary soldiers, and it is one of the most important traditional events in the area.
Do you want to experience at least one of these unique moments that make Italy a country like no other? Why not taking the opportunity to stay at a farmhouse?