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Patron saint festival In 314 days

Saint Bartholomew the Apostle, patron of the land of Giuseppe Verdi

📅 Every year, on 24 August, with the Sagra di San Bartolomeo, in the birthplace of Giuseppe Verdi

Busseto celebrates Saint Bartholomew the Apostle on 24 August, in the collegiate church dedicated to him, with the Sagra di San Bartolomeo, known in dialect as Sègra ad San Bartlamé. In the hamlet of Roncole Verdi, the famous composer Giuseppe Verdi was born on 10 October 1813.