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Smondinata a Gorfigliano (Chestnut Festival)
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Date
October 31 – November 1, 2026
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Location
MinuccianoPiazza ex Cinema Pancetti, Loc. Gorfigliano, 55034 Minucciano
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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In Gorfigliano, a picturesque hamlet of Minucciano, the tradition of the Smondinata returns. This quintessential autumn festival is dedicated entirely to the seasonal king: the chestnut. Set in the charming Piazza ex Cinema Pancetti, the event welcomes locals and travelers alike to celebrate time-honored local traditions. Throughout the festival, guests can savor authentic seasonal treats including freshly roasted chestnuts (mondine), warm mulled wine, and a delicious variety of specialty foods made with chestnuts.
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When does the event take place?expand_more
The event takes place from Saturday, October 31, 2026, to Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Where is the event held?expand_more
The event is held in Piazza ex Cinema Pancetti, Gorfigliano, 55034 Minucciano (Lucca), Tuscany.
What local specialties can you taste at the Smondinata?expand_more
Visitors can enjoy traditional roasted chestnuts (mondine) and various chestnut-based delicacies, paired with warming mulled wine.
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