Giostra della Quintana

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Giostra della Quintana is a historic equestrian jousting tournament and costumed medieval-style festival held in Foligno, Italy.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Giostra della Quintana canonical 2
Quintana jousting tournament 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural event
equestrian tournament
historical festival
jousting tournament
alsoKnownAs Quintana di Foligno
audience local residents
tourists
competitionFormat precision ring-jousting
time trial on horseback
country Italy
culturalSignificance symbol of Foligno identity
tourist attraction
dateRevival 20th century
frequency annual
genre historical reenactment
medieval-style festival
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.quintana.it/
hasPart Corteo Storico
jousting competition
neighborhood contests
heritageStatus local intangible cultural heritage
historicalPeriodRecreated 17th century
Baroque era
linked to: Baroque
language Italian
locatedIn Foligno
Province of Perugia
Umbria
mainActivity costumed parade
equestrian jousting
municipality Comune di Foligno
organisedIn rioni of Foligno
participant costumed citizens
flag-throwers
knights on horseback
musicians
region Central Italy
relatedTo Italian historical pageants
Palio di Siena
theme chivalry
civic rivalry
historical memory
timePeriodOfOrigin 17th century Foligno statutes
typicalMonth June
September
uses lance
period costumes
ring-shaped target

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Foligno knownFor Giostra della Quintana
Foligno hasFestival Giostra della Quintana
Ascoli Piceno hasFestival Quintana jousting tournament
linked to: Giostra della Quintana