Orvieto (Tr) Originally the aim of the Palio dell’Oca joust was for the knight to charge two dead geese and try to skewer them on his lance. Today's edition, during which the various district of Orvieto vye for the coveted Palio, is played with a piece of white cloth instead of geese and will take place on May 17th in Piazza del Popolo, starting at 9pm.
Info: Comitato Palio dell’Oca, tel. 0763.306401, e-mail:
sport@comune.orvieto.tr.it