Every year in July in the town of Vinci, birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, a fantasy medieval celebration takes place called the Unicorn Festival!
Many comic book lovers, costume enthusiasts and performers flock to this little town and fill the place with colour, laughter, street performances and music! Why not book a lovely holiday villa in Vinci and enjoy a few days of fun and games!
This is sure to be unlike anything you've ever witnessed before and is certainly an event you're never likely to forget! The town comes alive with thrilling fire shows, eleven weddings, music, banquets, markets and lots of people dressed up as fairies, knights, kings, goblins and many other weird and wonderful characters. This is truly a fantasy world come to life and there’s something for people of all ages to enjoy!
Many comic book lovers, costume enthusiasts and performers flock to this little town and fill the place with colour, laughter, street performances and music! Why not book a lovely holiday villa in Vinci and enjoy a few days of fun and games!
This is sure to be unlike anything you've ever witnessed before and is certainly an event you're never likely to forget! The town comes alive with thrilling fire shows, eleven weddings, music, banquets, markets and lots of people dressed up as fairies, knights, kings, goblins and many other weird and wonderful characters. This is truly a fantasy world come to life and there’s something for people of all ages to enjoy!
Witness a glorious falconry demonstration, have a go at the medieval sport of archery, get involved in a fun fantasy role play of war or duelling. Tickets for these exhilarating events cost only €5 for adults and free entry for children under ten years old.
While you’re here, why not stroll around a fantastic museum built here in honour of the genius Renaissance mastermind, Leonardo da Vinci. Enjoy a visit his home house as well as exploring other interesting tourist attractions in the area.
Florence is only 35 kilometres away so why not take the opportunity to go there to see some of his incredible masterpieces for yourself as well as those of other Renaissance masters?
The unicorn festival in Vinci would certainly be an enriching and fun experience to add to your holiday plans in Tuscany so why not go for it and have the time of your life!
While you’re here, why not stroll around a fantastic museum built here in honour of the genius Renaissance mastermind, Leonardo da Vinci. Enjoy a visit his home house as well as exploring other interesting tourist attractions in the area.
Florence is only 35 kilometres away so why not take the opportunity to go there to see some of his incredible masterpieces for yourself as well as those of other Renaissance masters?
The unicorn festival in Vinci would certainly be an enriching and fun experience to add to your holiday plans in Tuscany so why not go for it and have the time of your life!
Photo credits
picture 2: Thomas Geersing / CC BY 2.0;
picture 3: Katunechan / CC BY-SA 3.0
picture 2: Thomas Geersing / CC BY 2.0;
picture 3: Katunechan / CC BY-SA 3.0
