A series of guided tours dedicated to Saint Rose and the history of Viterbo.
A journey designed to tell the story of the city’s places, traditions and everyday life, with themed events open to both residents and visitors.
The tours are free, with booking required via Eventbrite.
TOUR SCHEDULE
13 December
Guided tour – The city of Viterbo and Saint Rose
A walk through the historic centre to discover the places linked to the Saint’s life and her relationship with the city.
21 December
Tour – In the footsteps of Saint Rose: life and miracles
(The miracle of the jug: water and ceramics)
An itinerary dedicated to the best-known episodes of the Saint’s life and their connection to local craft and religious tradition.
28 December
Tour – Saint Rose through the eyes of a facchino
(The figure of the facchino of St. Rose)
A story dedicated to the role of the facchini and the civic and religious meaning of the Trasporto.
29 December
Tour – Everyday life in the Middle Ages
An in-depth look at medieval city life, between work, social relationships and urban spaces.
30 December
Tour – The devotion of the facchini and the seven churches
A journey through the faith, rituals and places of the Rosian tradition.
31 December
Tour – Pilgrims, merchants and travellers in Viterbo
An itinerary dedicated to the city’s role as a crossroads of pilgrims, trade and exchange along the Via Francigena.
USEFUL INFORMATION
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Free tours
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Booking required
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Details on times and meeting point are provided on Eventbrite
