Dimenticate gli smartphone: nel paese delle Langhe si torna a giocare in piazza

Address: 12060 Farigliano CN, Italy. Ends: 19:00 Farigliano returns to playing in the street. On Sunday 11 October, starting at 10, Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II will host “GHITA! – Festa dei Giochi in Strada”, a day dedicated to children, families, young people, grandparents and everyone who wants to rediscover the simple pleasure of being together through the games of the past. Traditional games, activities for all ages and moments of fun will enliven the square, in a day designed to recover that spirit of sharing that belongs to the traditions of local communities. Without screens and without the pressure of competition, the aim will above all be to play together again, meet one another and experience the spaces of the town. A particularly meaningful choice in Farigliano, where the culture of traditional games finds one of its most characteristic expressions in the “bije”, the ancient Farigliano game of skittles. A unique tradition of its kind, because only women may challenge each other, while men are allowed only to watch. A custom handed down over time that still represents today an element of identity of the commun