Italy's Unusual May Festivals

Serpari festival, Cocullo, Abruzzo  (Pro loco Cocullo)
The snake charmer.
Courtesy: www.50yearsinitaly.blogspot.com

May is  the best time to visit central Italy especially if you are an anthropologist. Here there are many unusual festivals  that include the marriage of two trees,  a race  honoring a horse man and   a procession of snake charmers. 

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