historical re-enactment

Gioco del Ponte

Name: Gioco del Ponte
Location: Pisa

A historical re-enactment in Pisa, Pisa, Tuscany. It is usually held in June.

Historic reenactment where two city teams compete pushing wooden carts along the Ponte di Mezzo in an elaborate ceremony.

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

Around this

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

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