![]() MArCHESTORIE is an opportunity not to be missed and an opportunity to discover the secret stories of the villages and the many facets of the Marche region.Įach village tells a local story taken from historical documents or oral tradition and reworked in different ways: through theatre, music, video or contemporary language, stories are told of the Sibyl of the Apennines, or of St George defeating the dragon that dwells in the lake, the spirits of fire or the battles between the lords of the castles, characters from the remote or more recent past, saints and popes, witches and warriors. Museums, libraries, churches, palaces and shops will also be open for the occasion, and there will be displays, exhibitions, handicrafts, costumed re-enactments, guided tours and tastings in the village streets. The dates to remember are: 2 to 4 September, 9 to 11 September and 16 to 18 September.Įach weekend, in each of the participating villages, you can attend a performance that recounts a tradition, a historical event, a legend or a character that belongs to the locality and is part of its identity of the past and present. Promoted by the Marche Region and the Marche Cultura Foundation, the second edition of the festival involves 100 villages with a full calendar of events spanning three weekends, from Friday to Sunday, from 6pm to midnight. This is why the villages have been chosen to tell the heritage of stories, myths and legends of a land that goes from the sea to the mountains, among stone towns, mediaeval fortresses, hilltop villages, churches full of mystery, and palaces brimming with stories. The villages of the Marche, amidst sea and mountainsĮvery village, from the smallest one perched on the Apennines to the busiest along the coast, is the keeper of a fragment of the identity of the Marche region. And the location? In the streets and squares of 100 Marche villages.
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