Under the Moon and Fireflies in the Saracen Woods — Val Sarmassa Reserve Festival
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Under the Moon and Fireflies in the Saracen Woods — Val Sarmassa Reserve Festival

05 Jul 2025
Vinchio — Asti (005)

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Edition 2025 — Under the Moon and Fireflies

The 2025 edition of the night walk in the Saracen Woods took place on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in the Val Sarmassa Reserve in Vinchio. A free evening among fireflies, Saracen legends, fossils, and wines from the Cantina di Vinchio e Vaglio Serra, ending with a snack and a toast.

On Saturday, July 5, 2025, the Val Sarmassa Nature Reserve in Vinchio (AT) hosted the traditional night walk Under the Moon and Fireflies in the Saracen Woods. The meeting took place at 9:00 PM at Bricco di Monte del Mare, on Via Cortiglione. The free walk, accompanied by park guides, covered approximately 4 km through woods illuminated by fireflies, following the paths of the Serralunga valley to the Valletto della morte, where legend tells of Aleramo's victory over the Saracens in 935.

The evening, organized by the Davide Lajolo Cultural Association with the municipalities of Vinchio and Vaglio Serra, the Asti Paleontological Park, and the Cantina di Vinchio e Vaglio Serra, concluded around 11:15 PM with a snack prepared by the Pro Loco of Vaglio Serra and a toast with local wines.

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Riserva Naturale della Val Sarmassa

Parcheggio della Riserva Naturale della Val Sarmassa, via Cortiglione, 14040 Vinchio

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