Patronal Feast of Saint Giles the Abbot
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Patronal Feast of Saint Giles the Abbot

29 Aug 2025 — 01 Sep 2025
Caprarola — Viterbo (056)

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Edition 2025 — Saint Giles the Abbot

In 2025, Caprarola celebrated its patron saint, Saint Giles the Abbot, on September 1st, coinciding with the final weekend of the Hazelnut Festival. The solemn procession with the statue of the saint, accompanied by the town band, concluded days of festivities featuring the historical pageant of the Farnese Court, illuminations, and allegorical floats in the historic center of the Viterbo village.

The 2025 patronal feast of Saint Giles the Abbot in Caprarola confirmed the blend of popular devotion and Farnese tradition. On September 1st, the patron saint's day, the community gathered for the solemn procession of the saint's statue, accompanied by the town band through the streets of the historic center.

The festivities took place during the final weekend of the Hazelnut Festival, with the historical pageant of the Farnese Court, illuminations, the parade of floats, and food stands dedicated to the Monti Cimini hazelnut, in the province of Viterbo.

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Centro storico di Caprarola

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