Battle of the Oranges 2013

08/02/2013 - In the vicinity of the approaching great event that made ​​him famous Carnival of Ivrea, the Battle of the Oranges, republish the article in the Jan. 25:

25/01/2013 - The Historic Carnival of Ivrea in its entirety: a fusion of people, feelings, symbols. A tribute to the components, but also to the citizens, those who are the Carnival.

Like every year January 6, Epiphany, began the 2013 edition of the Historic Carnival of Ivrea. The city woke up to the sound of diane the Pipes and Drums have announced that the eporediesi the beginning of a new edition of the Carnival.

After the traditional march, the Pipes and Drums in the streets of the city center, opposite the Town Hall Square in the City, the General-designate, Marco Salvetti, officially received the investiture with the delivery of sword and cocked hat by the outgoing General, Alberto Bich.

In the afternoon, always in the streets of town, greeting the mayor Credendari the Magnificent in the presence of groups and Historic Ceremony of the Salt and Bread. Out Procession of the Historical Group I Credendari to the Chapel of the Three Kings in Monte Stella. Out Procession with Credendari, the mayor and the Pipes and Drums Ottinetti Square to the Cathedral for Holy Mass officiated by HE Bishop Monsignor Edoardo Cerrato, in the presence of all the members of the Historic Carnival, which took place during the ceremony of the votive candle from the Magnificent Podestà.

As is traditional, well-known and followed abroad, we approach slowly paino to highlight the historical Carnival of Ivrea. E 'planned, in fact, Sunday 10, Monday 11 and Tuesday 12 February, the famous Battle of the Oranges on the streets of the city. Some on wagons, some on the ground.