“A.D. 1615 Palma to Arms” – Palmanova

30-31 August and 1 September 2024. More than 1,200 re-enactors in Palmanova fortress-city

From August 30th to September 1st, 2024, the city of Palmanova, in the province of Udine, is animated by the evocative Historical Re-enactment “A.D. 1615 Palma to Arms. which recalls the the siege and liberation of the fortress-city of Palmanova in 1809.

At “A.D. 1615 Palma to Arms” more than 1.200 re-enactors wearing sixteenth-century costumes participate every year and recreate the beginning of the War of Gradisca (1615-1617) also known as the Uskok war or the Friuli war against the Austrians, the last between Austria and Venice.

Entering through Porta Cividale, the current Via Vallaresso, visitors can immerse themselves in the history of the Palmanova Fortress at the time of the Republic of Venice. Through a guided tour of the camp, visitors can retrace the life of the garrisons and the besieging troops, see the trainings of artillerymen, musketeers and soldiers, sword fights, the militia camp and the common people square, learn about the traditions and crafts, the cuisine, tailoring, music and dances of the time.

During the 3 days of Palma at Arms 1615 visitors can experience the camp and the city in an unusual and extravagant environment.

INFORMATION
Historical Group City of Palmanova
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ARE YOU IN PALMANOVA?
Have a look to further events or places to visit in Friuli Venezia Giulia>>>
And take advantage of the opportunity to taste its traditional food>>>

Photos from the Facebook page of the event