May 2 - May 17, 2026
Palio della Contesa Estense
On 2nd May and from 9th to 17th May 2026, Lugo, in the province of Ravenna, will celebrate the historical reenactment of the transit of Borso d'Este, in 1471, in the town, while on his way to Rome to receive the imprimatur of Duke of Ferrara.
The festival, which involves various locations in the city's historic center including the scenic Pavaglione and Rocca Estense, hosts various performances including the palio of musicians, flag-wavers and historical parades and engaging historical reenactments.
Nine days dedicated to flag games, musicians, various performances and dining options at 4 different restaurants inside the Pavaglione.
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