discover Events to Peschici on the Gargano |
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Spring Events 2017 |
The town of Peschici in collaboration with associations PRESENT the Spring 2017 Events to Peschici. |
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Tastes and Traditions |
KNOWLEDGE .... TASTES AND TRADITIONS OF MY COUNTRY.
On April 22, in the historic center: Porta del Ponte. Piazza Popolo - Piazza Castello, Arco Zaffarano · Via Le Ripe, to institute care Libetta Peschici will run the project KNOWLEDGE .... TASTES AND TRADITIONS OF MY COUNTRY. |
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Feast of the Patron Sant Elia Prophet |
With the feast of St. Elias the Prophet, Peschici still celebrated today its most engaging religious rite. The origin of the cult of St. Elias in Peschici dates back to 970 A.D., when a Slavic colony of Schiavoni settled in the territory after the leader Sueripolo, by order of Emperor Otto I, he succeeded in expelling the Saracens from the Gargano.
It seems that together with the Slavs, the surviving citizens of Pesclizia (Peschici) established themselves in a house in the area called ... |
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Madonna di Loreto |
The second Monday after Easter is a tradition for Peschiciani make the pilgrimage to the shrine of Our Lady of Loreto is one of the most important monuments of the Gargano.
It is close to Peschici precisely two kilometers from the village. One of the most known characteristics is represented by its size or that of a large boat. The church was built between the sixteenth and seventeenth century, on the site where the Madonna had appeared to a group of fishermen swept away by a storm.
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Carnival in Peschici |
Carnival in Peschici has become a tradition. Started as a joke has now become a irrinungiabile event with Chariots and appearing more and more numerous.
The various associations sfidono every year on the costumes, more and more sought after, and the wagons, bigger and bigger, creating an event not to be missed and above to participate. |
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