Race of the Candles (Corsa dei Ceri)Gubbio, Italy
Mid May
DescriptionThis event features three huge wooden candles that are raced around town by teams of men to honor the town's patron Saint, Ubaldo.
Admission & ParkingBuses run daily from Florence and Rome. The nearest train station is at Fos-sato di Vico, around 20 km/12 miles southeast of Gubbio.
Websitehttp://www.gubbio.com/ceri/index.htmlInfophone39--075-922-0693
