Tartufesta Sasso Marconi
As always, October and November are the months in which the Apennines of Bologna become a paradise for lovers of festivals, good food and especially truffles. The hills and villages around Bologna are in fact an area known nationally for being the 'home' of white truffle.
It is in this context that the Tartufesta di Sasso Marconi, which reaches this year the 32nd edition, fits. This is a great opportunity for lovers of good food and being together, which involves and animates the whole city with the many suggestions proposed by an appointment that has in the precious white truffle its undisputed protagonist: Sasso Marconi, in fact, is part of the "City of Truffle" circuit and celebrate the white truffle is every year a way to raise the standards of the exhibition and food and wine offer, proposing refined combinations, quality fittings, Careful preparation and excellent products.
Piazza del Gusto e Ristorante al Parco Marconi:
The heart of the festival is the central Piazza dei Martiri, which for the occasion becomes a real "Piazza del Gusto" where local restaurateurs and local associations offer truffle-based specialties. Not far from the city center, in the Park named after Guglielmo Marconi, there is the famous stand/ restaurant by the Association "I Tartufai" with a menu based on truffles and local tradition.
Non solo Tartufesta:
But Tartufesta is a very important event also from the tourist point of view; it is in fact a unique opportunity to make known our city, which through events and guided tours, During the event, it opens its doors to some of its places of historical, artistic and naturalistic interest, such as the Borgo di Colle Ameno, the Marconi Museum and the Natural Oasis of San Gherardo.
Scattered along the streets of the center are, stalls full of products from the Apennines, typical products, food and wine specialties and curiosities from different Italian regions.
But Tartufesta is not only truffle: during the event, visitors can browse through the stalls of artistic crafts, the benches of hobbyists with antiques and collectibles and the stands of local associations. Finally, as usual, in the days of Tartufesta the city offers shows and exhibitions on the most diverse topics and offers the possibility to rediscover games and dances of popular tradition, proposed for the occasion by local associations.
Ufficio Informazioni Turistiche Comune di Sasso Marconi
Via Porrettana 314, 40037 Sasso Marconi
Tel: 051 6758409 | Cel: 334 8334945 | info@infosasso.it
