Carnival on the Trasimeno Lake - Carnival on the Trasimeno Lake

Name: Carnival on the Trasimeno Lake
Start: Fri Feb 09 00:00:00 GMT 2018
End: Sun Feb 11 00:00:00 GMT 2018
Location: Carnival on the Trasimeno Lake

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Carnival on the Trasimeno Lake

Carnival is going to be celebrated, in line with tradition, in the fascinating villages along the lakeside: from Città della Pieve to Magione, here are the appointments on schedule.

Parades, masked parades, entertainment for kids, typical music as well as food and wine are going to animate the streets of the historical centres in the area around the lake.

Some of the events on schedule follow.

Magione

Carnival’s Celebration – Saturday 3rd February

Info: https://www.facebook.com/pg/laboratoriomagione/

Panicale (Tavernelle)

Carnival’s Celebration – Sunday 4th February

Paciano

Carnival’s Celebration – Friday 9th February

Tuoro sul Trasimeno

Carnival’s Celebration – Sunday 11th February

Città della Pieve

Carnival in Città della Pieve – Sunday 11th February

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Main façade of the Palazzo della Corgna in Castiglione del Lago, characterised by exposed brickwork and an entrance staircase.

Places of culture

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Palazzo della Corgna

The Palazzo della Corgna sits on Piazza Gramsci in the historical centre of Castiglion del Lago and is connected via a covered walkway to the gorgeous medieval fortress that looks out over Lake Trasimeno.

Panoramic view of the Rocca del Leone, with its imposing walls surrounding medieval towers and an open-air amphitheater inside. In the background, Lake Trasimeno and its islands create a picturesque scene.

Places of culture

Accessible

Rocca del Leone

Rocca del Leone, in Castiglione del Lago, overlooks Lake Trasimeno with its historic walkways and open-air amphitheater for concerts and events.

Places of culture

Places of worship

Sanctuary of the Madonna della Carraia

The Sanctuary of the Madonna della Carraia, located along the road connecting the towns of Panicarola and Carraia, was built in the second half of the 17th century.

Places of culture

Lake Trasimeno

Isola Polvese and its fortress

Set in Lake Trasimeno, Isola Polvese is the largest of its three islands. It holds an authentic treasure of historical monuments and natural landscapes.

Wine and oil routes

Gamay (o Gamay del Trasimeno)

Not to be confused with the better-known French Gamay, particularly common in Burgundy, Gamay del Trasimeno has been present in Umbria since the mid-nineteenth century, if not earlier.

Flavours of the Earth

Slow Food Presidia

Fagiolina del lago

It is a gastronomic excellence of the local tradition and Slow Food Presidium, its origins are to be found in Africa, but it was exported to the Mediterranean countries, finding its ideal habitat on the shores of the Trasimeno

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