palio di san rocco
Palio di San Rocco (Figline Valdarno) This stake is held the first week of September, in the streets of the old town of Figline Valdarno. The prize consists of three tests, which must be overcome in the best way by all four quarters of the city. The first challenge is in a parade with costumed historical evocation annexed, wins organized representation best, the second test is to pull the rope, and the third one is a decisive race between knights on horseback, they must put spear a ring connected to a gauge. The contrada exceed that in the best possible way all three tests will win the prize.
Place: Figline Valdarno
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