THE NIGHT OF THE CANDLES:
Candlelight New Year's Eve in the Alighieri Castle: special guided tour with Escape Castle and castle wine tasting.
Tuesday 31 December, New Year's Eve.
After dinner, 9:30 p.m.
The charm of a medieval castle with more than 10 centuries of history and the magic of countless candles to light up the last long night of the year 2024, in anticipation of the first dawn of 2025.
Programme:
- 9:30 p.m., reception of guests at the castle, with a welcome drink;
- 9:45 p.m., guided tour of the Castle's inner rooms;
- 10:45 p.m., short presentation of the encryption methods used in medieval cryptograpghy;
- 11 p.m., Escape Castle, i.e. puzzle game with medieval ciphers, Dante's secrets and cryptex, to discover other areas of the Castle;
- 12 p.m., midnight toast, with the bubbles of Bianco Contignaci Turris;
- continuation of the guided tasting of the Castle's wines;
- concluding tasting with pandoro, panettone and other Christmas sweets.
For more information visit the dedicated website, tel 320.6126425.
Salsomaggiore (PR), Castello di Contignaco, favole sotto l'albero, PH Emanuele Romanini
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Last update 09/03/2023