On this page you can find traditional events between the Bavarian Danube, the river Po and the Italian Adriatic. Like the Via Claudia Augusta, they have become firmly established in the regions over the years. Some of them are even internationally known. In any case, each event is worth for a journey in itself.
Traditional Top-Events
along the Via Claudia Augusta
Every year in autumn Augsburg invites you to Swabia's largest folk festival and carnival. The prelude is a procession through the city.
The medieval spectacle offers a colourful mixture of artists, dancers, musicians and craftsmen at free admission. In addition, a wide range of culinary delights and culinary delights await you.
Every year in midsummer hundreds of showmen meet in the Ehrenberg Castle World above Reutte. In their camp and at demonstrations they vividly depict the epochs that the Talenge has experienced.
The Imst "Schemenlaufen"takes place every 4 years, usually on the Sunday before the "Nonsense Thursday". The traditional carnival is part of the UNESCO world heritage.
Every year at the "Merano WineFestival", Merano becomes the stage for fine wines and a magnet for wine connoisseurs and friends for a long weekend.
Every year Neumarkt makes a big festival in its arcades in the market centre. At the festival in the capital of the South Tyrolean lowlands, the whole region comes together to celebrate and to enjoy the good wines and food.
Every year at the height of summer, the districts of Feltre enter into a noble competition. Around the competitions there are also many spectacles and joint celebrations.
Homepage of the Palio di Feltre
Every year in June you can find in the centre of Conegliano a lively game of checkers with costumes from the Renaissance.
The historical carnival in Venice, whose roots go back to the late Middle Ages, lasts from Epiphania (6 January) until the beginning of the Lent period.
Every summer opera festivals take place in what is probably the most famous Roman building on the Via Claudia Augusta, the Arena of Verona.
