{"id":1194,"date":"2016-03-04T08:52:44","date_gmt":"2016-03-04T07:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/italybyevents.com\/en\/abruzzo\/abruzzo-eventi\/"},"modified":"2025-03-14T01:09:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T00:09:18","slug":"abruzzo-events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.italybyevents.com\/en\/abruzzo\/abruzzo-events","title":{"rendered":"Abruzzo &#8211; Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Abruzzo <\/strong>is\u00a0known as the \u201cgreen region of Europe\u201d thanks to the highest dolomite peaks, the Gran Sasso and the Maiella massif.<\/p>\n<p>In Abruzzo events and festivals are mainly related to the tradition and to religious celebrations, such as:<br \/>\n&#8211; the <a href=\"http:\/\/italybyevents.com\/en\/events\/abruzzo\/feast-of-santantonio-abate-collelongo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">feast of Saint Antonio Abate<\/a> in Collelongo in\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">January<\/span><br \/>\n&#8211; the <a href=\"http:\/\/italybyevents.com\/en\/events-in-abruzzo-italy\/ritual-of-serpari-cocullo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Ritual of the Serpari&#8221;<\/a> in San Domenico in Cocullo every <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">May 1st,<\/span> where a procession follows the statue of the saint tangled by non-poisonous snaks collected in the surrounding mountains by the\u00a0<em>serpari<\/em>\u00a0(the serpents guardians).<br \/>\n&#8211; also on <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">May 1st<\/span> the <a href=\"http:\/\/italybyevents.com\/en\/events\/abruzzo\/virtues-may-teramo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Virtues Feast<\/a> is celebrated in Teramo<br \/>\n&#8211; the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/italybyevents.com\/en\/events\/abruzzo\/virgin-mary-running-away-sulmona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Virgin Mary Running Through the Square<\/a>&#8221; in Sulmona ( on Easter Sunday)<br \/>\n&#8211; and the\u00a0Thanksgiving holiday in Introdacqua (November)<\/p>\n<p>In Tornareccio, in the province of Chieti, all year round it is possible to visit <a href=\"http:\/\/italybyevents.com\/en\/events\/abruzzo\/a-mosaic-for-tornareccio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A \u200b\u200bmosaic for Tornareccio<\/a>, an extraordinary open-air museum where 96 mosaics are installed on the walls of the houses.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"result_box\" class=\"\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"hps\">Welcome to a region<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">discovered<\/span> <span class=\"hps\">by the <strong>movie industry<\/strong> that has chosen Abruzzo as an<a href=\"http:\/\/italybyevents.com\/en\/abruzzo\/movies-shooted-abruzzo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> ideal set to shoot <\/a><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/italybyevents.com\/en\/abruzzo\/movies-shooted-abruzzo\/\"><span class=\"hps\">many <\/span><span class=\"hps\">famous movies&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/span><\/a><span class=\"\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><br \/>\nWelcome to <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Abruzzo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Abruzzo<\/a>, the region of\u00a0 <strong>L&#8217;Aquila,<\/strong> known for the severe 2009 earthquake, of the <strong>arrosticini meat<\/strong>\u00a0and much more&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Abruzzo traditional feasts and celebrations, both religious and folkloristic ones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":89333,"parent":1100,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"regioni":[2338],"luogo":[],"class_list":["post-1194","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","regioni-abruzzo-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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