Charles V Historical Pageant in Nicosia
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Charles V Historical Pageant in Nicosia

29 Nov 2025
Nicosia — Enna (086)

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Edition 2025 — Charles V Historical Pageant

The 2025 edition of the Charles V Historical Pageant in Nicosia, the 33rd edition of the event, took place on November 29, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, in the historic center of Nicosia. The re-enactment featured the grand 16th-century costumed procession, including the presentation of the city keys to Emperor Charles V and the reading of the Privilege, accompanied by flag-wavers and musicians.

Charles V Historical Pageant 2025: the 33rd edition

The 2025 edition of the Charles V Historical Pageant in Nicosia marked the 33rd edition of the oldest historical re-enactment in Sicily. The event was held on November 29, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, enlivening the streets and squares of the historic center of Nicosia, in the province of Enna.

The 16th-century costumed procession recreated the visit of Emperor Charles V to the city, culminating in the presentation of the city keys and the reading of the Imperial Privilege. The evening featured participants in period costumes, the Civitas Nicosiae Flag-wavers and Musicians, and numerous local associations, confirming the re-enactment as one of the most cherished identity-defining events in Nicosia and inland Sicily.

Where does it take place — Charles V Historical Pageant

Centro storico di Nicosia

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