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FESTA DELLA MADONNA DI TAGLIAVIA

 
  • Festa della Madonna di Tagliavia
  • Festa della Madonna di Tagliavia
  • Festa della Madonna di Tagliavia
Festa della Madonna di Tagliavia

The impressive festivities last some days and  mix religion with folklore. The procession through the streets of the town with the Carro del vino e delle olive - wine and olive wagon, La cavalcata  – the horse ride, La carrozza del pane – the bread wagon, accompanied by people in costume representing the various social classes and the throwing of packets of wine, olives, hazelnuts; from the “Carrozza”, pulled by oxen decorated with garlands, Cuccidati, small doughnuts with jagged edges are thrown. In honour of the Madonna the wagons carry a noticeable letter M, known as the Nomi di Maria.

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