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Giostra del Saracino

In the small Sienese hill-town of Sarteano, five contrade mount their knights on Ferragosto to joust against a rotating Saracen effigy in a contest rooted in medieval chivalric tradition, preceded the evening before by the provaccia trial run.

15 Aug 2026 · Annual, Ferragosto (15 August)
Sarteano, Tuscany, Italy
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