The sun blew away a cluster of clouds and looked down below. Those neat expanses of rows of vines, which interrupted the green of the uncultivated fields, filled him with pride. They seemed painted, so precise was their arrangement. He turned his gaze to embrace the horizon and was almost Read more…
On Wednesday December 19th at 6.00 pm in the Cantina Sociale of Piglio, 15 producers from Cesanese set up tasting tables to introduce their wine, the Cesanese territory and the Cesanese Lifestyle program. As part of the event the Cantina Sociale of Piglio has organised, on the occasion of Christmas Read more…
Food and wine tourism is growing strongly and can be one of the factors for the next socio-economic growth of a whole territory. There is an opportunity in all areas where particular vines are grown and wines, already protected by brands and recognized by experts, are produced. The case of Read more…
The third Sunday of September in Acuto is the setting for a country festival with horses and riders competing in a ring race. The competition takes place in the municipal stadium and the event is also known as the Palio delle Contrade and Country Festival because the challengers are representing Read more…
Saltarello is life. It is a dance of life, of liberation, of challenge. Saltarello contains a world of messages, proposals, waste, gambling, outburst, union and jealousy. Saltarello is an ancient dance. They danced almost always outdoors, on the farmyards, after intense working days in the harvest, in the wheat harvest Read more…
In its wide variety of styles jazz is an intense musical genre, immediately felt and of great artistic depth that brings everyone together, very much like young people who find ideas compared to other types of music interesting. In Ciociaria the Jazz music festivals are real occasions because they combine Read more…
One summer evening,when you are visiting one of the nearly 100 towns of Ciociaria, it could happen that you will be attracted by what is ancient music that will make you want to dance in the square. Just let yourself be carried away by the rhythm of the music to Read more…
The church of Saints Sebastian and Rocco is located at the entrance of the town of Acuto, in Ciociaria (Frosinone), and contains artistic treasures and mysteries. It dates back to the twelfth century and was initially named after San Sebastiano, protector against diseases and epidemics. San Rocco was later added Read more…
The arrival of spring is eagerly awaited by all nature lovers and especially by the enthusiastic wild asparagus searchers who seek this shoot to be the basis of many tasty recipes. These gastronomic traditions have resulted in the Festival of Wild Asparagus or “Sbaragagli” in Acuto, a village of Ciociaria Read more…
The Festival SalTaranta is a festival of popular music that combines traditional music of places nearby to Acuto, traditional music such as Saltarello and Tarantella, spanning to typical Apulian melodies and in particular of Salento like Taranta and Pizzica. The festival takes place in Acuto during a white night and hosts prestigious groups and Read more…
