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Mid-August in Campania
ATTENTION: if in Mid-August you will be in Naples or Campania, stop absolutely to read this post.
For those of us who are still very busy with work and will spend a cool summer in the shadow of the office air conditioner, in Naples or in the Province, we have collected some ideas to spend The Mid-August, as an alternative to the usual barbecue. Even better if you are on holiday here, because in the hottest week of the year, you will really be spoilt for choice.
Here, the best festivals and the most interesting events in the region divided by provinces.. choose the one you prefer.
Naples
CAPODIMONTE MUSEUM
Also on August 15th the majestic forest and the exclusive museum of Capodimonte will be ready to welcome you, this time with the exceptional works of Jan Fabre in the exhibition Naturalia and Mirabilia.
MOTHER MUSEUM
Completely free throughout august, our museum of contemporary art awaits you for an art-filled August. VIA PARTENOPE
On the evening of Mid-August, as per tradition, at 11 pm shows, entertainment and the inevitable fires on the gulf await you on the seafront of Naples.
Agerola
Greedy and expected appointment is the potato festival, whichtakesplace in the village on the occasion of the celebrations for Maria Santissima Assunta, of which a wonderful wooden statue is kept in the church of Santa Maria La Manna in Agerola
Salerno
FELITTO –
Another event to enjoy is the Festival del Fusillo Felittese,one of the best known and loved events, in which you have time to participate until August 22nd.
Campaign
Now a date rather known for the guaranteed fun is the country chiena. In fact, every summer the River Tenza completely floods the city allowing a very special party with gavettoni in every street
MAIORI-POSITANO
Don’t miss the fireworks at sea in these two scenic cities,(perhaps among the most beautiful in the world) followed by popular music and dancing.
Avellino
Taurasi
An unmissable feast for wine lovers, the good one, the timeless one; August 15th is the last day to participate in the Wine Fair where you can enjoy in addition to wine, also excellent food, to the rhythm of good music.
Flumeri
As every year, tradition is respected and the so-called Translation of the gigantic “Lilyof wheat” is celebrated,a large obelisk, carried on the shoulders of many men of the country. On the day of August the grain lily is taken to the church of San Rocco and, to follow, there is a party is very folkloric.
Caserta
MEDITERRANEAN ECOPARK
Huge music and food event that also involves other facilities such as the Plana resort and the Pavoncelli estate.. The theme will be: “the ecopark world” so animation, dancing and food will be typical of Cuba, Mexico, Spain etc. In addition, it seems that the pools will be open until late at night.
SAMNITICAL JOY
The festival of ancient flavors awaits you at 8.30 pm in Piazza Giovanni Paolo II; pappardelle, porcini, sausages, cured meats and all that is best and most enjoyed are also waiting for you… reserved only for good forks. ROYAL PALACE OF CASERTA
The castle and the most beautiful gardens of southern Italy are also waiting for you in Mid-August to be admired in all their splendor and sumptuousness.. don’t miss this opportunity to visitthe wonderful
Benevento
Castelpoto
A great journey back in time awaits you with exhibitions, guided tours, narration and a beautiful gastronomic journey to discover the legendary red sausage
GRASSANO PARK
A mega-festival in the park awaits you on the night of Mid-August as an alternative to the usual bonfire, with fantastic DJs and above all FREE ENTRY. If you have any other events to report, hurry up, let us know, Mid-August is in a few days! If you have organized yourself at home with friends or relatives, on the beach or in the garden, do not show up empty-handed, choose one of our super fast recipes that you find here (you still have a few days to shop)!
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