Villa Malu 8

Massa Fermana is a small town in the province of Fermo near Mogliano, between the Sibillini mountains and the Adriatic sea. Mogliano is the service center and offers tourists unmissable appointments with folklore: the Good Friday commemoration, Mogliano 1744 and the Festival of Traditions. The first event has a religious nature and provides the historical representation of the Passion of the Christ thorugh the streets and squares of the town, from the Last Supper to the trial before Pontius Pilate, up to the Crucifixion finally followed by a religious procession. Mogliano 1744 is a historical event that recalls the arrival of soldiers troops of Maria Theresa of Austria in the spring of 1744, concluded with the organization of a large farewell procession through the streets of the country. Between the end of June and early July the borgo is faithfully rebuilt as it used to be in that time and hosts animations, acrobats, music, markets and parades. The Festival of Traditions is dedicated to the recovery of past habits and to environmental protection. It takes place in the river park Santa Croce during the last week of August, from Thursday to Sunday. Four days in which many ancient rural professions are brought back to life through the creation of handmade objects and exhibitions of old tractors, cars and vintage Vespa scooters. There will be food stands offering traditional local dishes and visitors could entertain themselves with various games, songs and dances.