infiorata
On the occasion of Corpus Domini, the ancient tradition of the infiorata awakens every year in Pitigliano, splendid drawings in the streets of the historic center, colored only by leaves and flowers.
Starting from the early hours of the morning, the locals pour into the streets tracing the drawings with the help of chalks and then proceed, during various hours of work, to color these drawings, using only green leaves and many colored flowers. . The result is truly spectacular, drawings that come to life thanks to the bright colors of the flowers, many people who come together to give life to one of the most ancient traditions of Pitigliano and all of Italy and many tourists who stroll through the streets of the village admiring the drawings. .
The drawings remain throughout the day, until 5.00 pm, time of the holy procession, during which the flowered mantles are trampled.
It is a truly spectacular event… many colors that brighten the streets of the Tuscan village, many hours of work, for a wonderful result, elaborate designs, some with a sacred theme and others with a free theme.
After the procession, it is customary to take home some of the flowers and leaves used for the making of







