Top 10 Top 10 Secular Festivals
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1. Benvenuta Primavera
Spring is welcomed in with street theatre and garden openings.
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2. Culture Week
For one week Italy’s publicly owned museums, historic and archaeological sites are free to all.
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3. Maggio dei Monumenti
Churches and buildings usually closed to the public open their doors for one week.
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4. Estate a Napoli
Summer in Naples includes outdoor films, theatre and music in venues around town.
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5. Concerti al Tramonto, Villa San Michele, Anacapri
This genteel villa is the venue for sunset classical concerts (see Villa San Michele).
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6. Music Festival of Villa Rufolo, Ravello
What started out in Ravello now includes concert venues up and down the Amalfi Coast (see Villa Rufolo).
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7. Neapolis Festival
Southern Italy’s largest rockfest invades the area of Bagnoli.
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8. Festival delle Ville Vesuviane
The aristocratic villas along this coast play host to classical concerts (see Vesuvius).
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9. Pizzafest
A celebration of the city’s most famous dish, as pizzaioli (pizza-makers) spin their dough.
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10. Capodanno
New Year’s Eve involves merrymaking in Piazza del Plebiscito and fireworks over Castel dell’Ovo.
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