The Palio of Oria

A fascinating medieval event taking place in the evocative setting of the town of Oria.

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Knight in medieval costume at the Palio d'Oria, surrounded by mist and spectators amazed by this historical event.Five characters in medieval costumes standing in front of a church, representing the Palio of Oria in the evening.A man juggling with fire during the Palio d'Oria competition under spectacular lighting.

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Jérémy, co-fondateur de Fleeps

The Palio d'Oria is a festival not to be missed.

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Jérémy, co-fondateur de Fleeps

Every summer, at the beginning of August, a festival is recreated in Oria organized by Frederick II in honor of the father of his future wife Jolanda di Brienne. An event full of colors, action, and folklore, with parades in period costumes and flag throwers.

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