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patron saint's feast

Festa della Madonna del Rosario e Sagra della Castagna

A patron saint's feast in Cortona, Arezzo, Tuscany. It is usually held in October.

A feast of Our Lady of the Rosary with a chestnut festival in the Pierle area of Cortona.

We publish the month, not the dates: this one comes back every year and the comune sets the days. Confirm with trovasagre.com before you travel.

The same month, nearby

Other festivals in the same month, in towns we hold a measured distance to.

Around this

Everything else on in Tuscany in October, the whole country in October, or the year in full in The Italian Year. And the town itself: Cortona.

The Sunday letter

The 1,000 Italian towns most travelers skip.

Every Sunday we send one letter. The week's town, what is worth eating there, and when to turn up. It is free, and you can leave whenever you like.