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Festa della Castagna del Prete (Priest's Chestnut Festival)
location_onOspedaletto d'Alpinolo, Irpinia
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Date
October 2 – October 4, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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In the historic center of Ospedaletto d'Alpinolo, a picturesque village nestled at the foot of Montevergine in the province of Avellino, the Festa della Castagna del Prete takes place. Organized and promoted by the Pro Loco La Fenice, this event celebrates one of the region's most iconic agricultural delicacies. Throughout the festival, visitors can discover and savor a rich culinary journey featuring traditional Irpinian dishes and Partenio regional specialties, all paired with local wine and craft chestnut beer.
Text generated with AI based on the sources provided.Frequently Asked Questions
When does the event take place?expand_more
The event runs from Friday, October 2, 2026, to Sunday, October 4, 2026.
Where does the event take place?expand_more
The event is held in Ospedaletto d'Alpinolo (AV).
What can you taste during the festival?expand_more
The festival features traditional dishes from the Irpinia tradition and Partenio specialties, alongside the renowned castagne del prete (roasted and rehydrated chestnuts), accompanied by local wine and chestnut beer.
Who organizes the event?expand_more
The festival is organized by the Pro Loco La Fenice of Ospedaletto d'Alpinolo.
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