Ferragosto Celebrations in Italy: Food, Beaches, and Festivals
What Is Ferragosto? If you’ve ever visited Italy in mid-August, you may have noticed the sudden quiet in the cities and the lively buzz along the beaches. That’s because August 15 is Ferragosto, one of Italy’s most cherished holidays. The day has roots in ancient Rome, when Emperor Augustus declared it a period of rest […]
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