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The Carnival of Ivrea is a festival in the Northern Italian city of Ivrea, which includes a tradition of throwing of oranges between organized groups, known as the "Battle of the Oranges". It is the largest food fight in Italy and surrounding countries.
Nov 17, 2023
Jan 9, 2024 · The Historic Carnival of Ivrea is the oldest historical carnival in Italy, dating back to the Middle Ages. It is not just a folkloristic event, but a re- ...
Feb 24, 2024 · It's here in Ivrea, Piedmont, that residents celebrate carnevale with Italy's largest and most violent food fight: The Battle of the Oranges.
Feb 14, 2024 · IVREA, Italy (AP) — Over three pulpy days, nearly 1,000 tons of oranges were thrown in the recreation of a medieval battle that has become the centerpiece ...
Feb 21, 2024 · Well, the Orange Battle itself is only a part of carnival. The battles are held over 3 days, (Sunday, Monday and Tuesday) , but the celebrations start on ...
Duration: 11:11
Posted: Feb 16, 2024
Posted: Feb 16, 2024
8 days ago · The Battle of the Oranges, part of the Ivrea Carnival in Northern Italy, is a unique and exhilarating event that takes place annually.
Feb 13, 2024 · Discover. Since 1808, the Ivrea Carnival renews all its appointments year after year: it is the oldest Historical Carnival in Italy and it is a celebration ...
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Posted: Feb 17, 2024
Posted: Feb 17, 2024
Aug 16, 2023 · The carnival of Ivrea is a classic retelling of a revolt against a tyrant, in this case using oranges thrown at the wagons of the palace guards.