🔔 The Italian Almanac

February 13

Stories and curiosities for February 13, from the Italy of a thousand bell towers.

No story for this day yet: here are the towns celebrating and the village of the day.

🎉 Celebrations today in… 2

2 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on February 13

Patron saint festival In 109 days 📍 Frisanco

Feast of Saints Fosca and Maura

📅 Every year, on 13 February

On 13 February Frisanco celebrates its patronesses Saints Fosca and Maura, to whom the town's church is dedicated; the Dolomiti Friulane regional nature park lies in its territory.

Patron saint festival In 109 days 📍 Altivole

Saint Fosca and Saint Valentine, patrons of Altivole

📅 Every year, on 13 and 14 February

Altivole celebrates Saint Fosca on 13 February and Saint Valentine on 14 February, in the Church of Santa Fosca. In the hamlet of San Vito, the town also holds the Brion Tomb, a masterpiece by architect Carlo Scarpa, open for visits on summer weekends.