No story for this day yet: here are the towns celebrating and the village of the day.
21 towns with a guide celebrate their patron saint on July 2
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📅 Every year, on 2 July
On 2 July Matera builds a triumphal papier-mâché float and, at the end of the day, lets the crowd tear it apart. It has done so since 1389, and the following year the float is built again from scratch.
📅 Every year, on 2 July; Saint Fortunato on the second Sunday of May, Saint Prospero on 31 August
On 2 July Camogli recalls the apparition seen in 1518 by Angiola Schiaffino where the sanctuary now stands. But the town has three patrons, each with a date and a story.
