culture

St. Blaise and the rite of the “blessing of the throat”

In many Abruzzo towns, February 3 is a characteristic date linked to a religious tradition but also, as is often the case with other holidays, to a culinary tradition. In fact, this day on the calendar marks the feast of …

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Le Altrec cose and Books starring at FLA in Pescara

There are Books of course, but there are also many Other Things in the container of the seventh edition of FLA being held Nov. 7-10 in Pescara. A festival with numerous and diverse guests for a prestigious cultural event in …

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L’Aquila is the Italian Capital of Culture 2026

L’Aquila is the Italian Capital of Culture for 2026. It was proclaimed by the Minister of Culture, Gennaro Sangiuliano, at a ceremony held today in Rome, in the Ministry’s Sala Spadolini, in the presence of the jury chaired by Davide …

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Cordesca returns to Sulmona on June 1 and 2

La Chivalric Joust of Sulmona is a Renaissance-era historical reenactment held annually during the last weekend of July in Sulmona, revived as a modern event since 1995. This has been anticipated each year since 2003 by the Cordesca, the characteristic …

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May Teatino: two months of events to discover Chieti

An event that has been successfully renewed for so many years and this year is a cornucopia of about 80 events, the “Maggio Teatino” is back thanks to the cooperation between the municipal administration and the city’s cultural associations; officially …

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