Battaglia delle Chiuse Historical Re-enactment
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Battaglia delle Chiuse Historical Re-enactment

28 Jun 2025
Sant'Ambrogio di Torino — Torino (201)

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Edition 2025 — Battaglia delle Chiuse

The 2025 edition of the Battaglia delle Chiuse took place on Saturday, June 28, 2025, in Sant'Ambrogio di Torino. The Susa Valley village turned into an open-air spectacle with knights, minstrels, jesters, and artisans, taverns serving medieval cuisine, and the traditional concluding re-enactment of the 773 battle between Charlemagne and King Desiderius.

Battaglia delle Chiuse 2025

The 2025 edition of the Battaglia delle Chiuse Historical Re-enactment was held on Saturday, June 28, 2025, in Sant'Ambrogio di Torino, in the Susa Valley. For the occasion, the historic center became a grand open-air spectacle, animated by knights, minstrels, and jesters, with performances spread throughout the village streets. The taverns offered roasted meats, cured meats, cheeses, and desserts inspired by medieval traditions, while artisans brought the corners of the town to life. As per tradition, the evening concluded with the re-enactment of the 773 battle between Charlemagne's army and the Lombards of King Desiderius, enhanced by evocative special effects.

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Centro storico di Sant'Ambrogio di Torino

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Battaglia delle Chiuse in brief

Gastronomy Heritage History Medieval Historical reenactment Folk traditions Folklore Art crafts Outdoor Night Torino

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