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Guardians of memory – 50 years of living history in Palmanova

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Exhibition, re-enactment of historical events and guided tours on the occasion of the Feast of the Redeemer.

Friday 10 July

6.00 pm – Bastione Garzoni
Campo delle Milizie and the historic Hostaria

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Saturday 11 July

10.30 am – Piazza Grande, Palazzo del Governatore alle Armi
Opening exhibition “Guardians of Memory”

5.00 pm – Bastione Garzoni
Campo delle Milizie and Hostaria storica

9.00 pm / 9.30 pm / 10.15 pm – Meet at Porta Cividale half an hour before departure
Experiential guided tours “The defensive system of the Palma Fortress”
Bookings: www.respiralacultura.com

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Sunday 12 July

10.00 am – Piazza Grande
Historical ceremony Festa del Redentore
“1602 – The Raising of the Banner and the historical tradition of Palmanova”

Night under the stars
Two days to share a passion for the outdoors. 8 August 9.00 am – check-in for campervans (by 11.00 am) and tents (by 4.00 pm) 1.00 pm – complimentary pasta and start of the celebrations 3.00 pm – children’s second-hand market 4.00 pm – start of the Youth Games and water games 5.00 pm – opening of the kiosk and refreshment area 8.00 pm – dinner 9.00 pm – stargazing with AFAM Remanzacco 9 August 8.00 am – breakfast together. This will be followed by games and fun 1.00 pm – lunch shared and closing celebrations Information and bookings (limited places): Spartaco 334 1861438 / Alessio 340 0878187 WHERE: “Forchir” sports ground, Via Codroipo 16 – Bicinicco
Guardians of memory – 50 years of living history in Palmanova
The exhibition itinerary is structured as a genuine and authentic journey through time. A rich section of photographs will recount the evolution of the historical re-enactment historical re-enactment from its origins right up to the present day. One room will be dedicated to a faithful reconstruction of the office of the Governor of the Arms, carried out using materials of historical origin used in re-enactments over the course of the years and tools for historical research. A second gallery will celebrate the connection between living history and local art, showing how painters and printmakers from region have interpreted the re-enactment over the years. The exhibition will remain open until 6 September at the following times: Saturday and Sunday 10.30am – 1.00pm / 6.00pm – 9.00pm Free admission WHERE: Palazzo del Governatore alle Armi, Piazza Grande – Palmanova
Come and explore with us the history of Aquileia
A journey to discover the secrets and splendours of Aquileia in the days of the Roman Empire: once a strategic hub for trade with the Danubian lands and the East, today a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will experience the glory and ancient splendour of what was once one of the Empire’s capitals, through an evocative tour from the Roman forum to the immense patriarchal basilica. Date and time: sSaturday 8 August 2026 at 10.30 am Location: Departure from the Aquileia Infopoint 11 G. Augusta Street Duration: approx. 2 hours Price: €15. Admission to the Basilica (€12.00) is not included. Booking: Information Point Aquileia and online at TurismoFVG.it GRATIS con FVGcard e FVGCard Aquileia&Grado
Pic Nic and… To see the stars again
Saturday 8 August 2026 at 7.30 pm (E. Scaramuzza Municipal Stadium, Via Gemina, 5 – Aquileia) The unmissable summer event in Aquileia is back! We will gaze at the starry sky together with the experts from the Talmassons Amateur Astronomers’ Society, accompanied by the music of Maestro Denis. Bring your picnic basket, your favourite blanket and a torch! Dress code for the evening: a white T-shirt or shirt and jeans! Event free of charge with booking recommended. In the event of bad weather, the event will be cancelled. Info: Pro Loco Aquileia: tel. 0431 91087 mail. prolocoaquileia@libero.it www.facebook.com/prolocoaquileia
Salmo in concerto
Salmo, an artist who has made his mark on the Italian rap scene by redefining the genre and introducing elements of electronic music and hardcore rap, returns to Friuli Venezia Giulia for a unique, exclusive concert in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Palmanova. The concert will be opened by rapper 18K. Information and tickets: www.azalea.it WHEN: Sunday 2 August, 9.00 pm WHERE: Piazza Grande – Palmanova

Guardians of memory – 50 years of living history in Palmanova

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