Infiorate di Spello
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Infiorate di Spello is a renowned annual flower festival in the Italian town of Spello, where intricate carpets and artworks made of flower petals adorn the streets, especially for the Corpus Christi celebration.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
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cultural tradition ⓘ flower festival ⓘ |
| artForm |
floral art
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street art ⓘ |
| attracts |
photographers
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pilgrims ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important event for Spello identity ⓘ |
| duration | several days ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
community participation
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ephemeral street artworks ⓘ floral carpets ⓘ large-scale street decorations ⓘ night-time preparation ⓘ religious inspiration ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | recognized local intangible cultural heritage ⓘ |
| honors | Feast of Corpus Christi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| immediatePreparation | night before Corpus Christi ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Province of Perugia
NERFINISHED
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Spello NERFINISHED ⓘ Umbria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainDay | Corpus Christi Sunday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainLocationType | historic town center ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
flower petals
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fresh flowers ⓘ herbs ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
competition among groups for best floral carpet
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strong scent of flowers in streets ⓘ use of natural colors only ⓘ |
| occursDuring | Corpus Christi procession NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participants |
artists
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local residents ⓘ parish groups ⓘ volunteers ⓘ |
| preparationTime | several months of design ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| scale | covers many streets ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Eucharistic symbols
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figurative compositions ⓘ geometric patterns ⓘ religious scenes ⓘ sacred art motifs ⓘ |
| theme | Corpus Christi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major attraction in Umbria ⓘ |
| typicalMonth |
June
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May ⓘ |
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