Piazza in Festa Abruzzo

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 Castel di Sangro
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Giornata dell'Unità Nazionale e delle Forze Armate

Castel di Sangro (AQ)

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 Piazza Plebiscito, Castel di Sangro

Organised by Comune di Castel di Sangro e Gruppo Alpini ANA "Orazio Ricchiuto" di Castel di Sangro

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On 7 November, Castel di Sangro celebrates the Giornata dell'Unità Nazionale e delle Forze Armate with a public ceremony in memory of the fallen of all wars. The gathering point is in Piazza Plebiscito, where the morning programme begins. At 11:00 the memorial Holy Mass is scheduled; at 11:30 the procession moves to Piazza VII Novembre for the laying of a wreath at the Monument to the Fallen, in the presence of military, religious and civil authorities. Citizens are invited to participate. The initiative is organised by the Comune di Castel di Sangro together with the Gruppo Alpini ANA "Orazio Ricchiuto" of Castel di Sangro. The celebrations continue on 8 November in Roccacinquemiglia with the 12:30 Mass and the laying of the wreath at 13:00.

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Time: 11:00 Saturday 7 November, Castel di Sangro 11:00: Holy Mass in memory of the fallen of all wars 11:30: procession from Piazza Plebiscito to Piazza VII Novembre and laying of the wreath at the Monument to the Fallen Sunday 8 November, Roccacinquemiglia 12:30: Holy Mass in memory of the fallen of all wars 13:00: laying of the wreath at the Monument to the Fallen