Luceria 1240 – Il richiamo dell’Imperatore
Informations
Step into the heart of the Middle Ages with “Luceria 1240 – The Call of the Emperor”, taking place on June 20–21, 2026 at the stunning Fortezza di Lucera.
Organized by Gens Capitanatae, the event stands out for its historically accurate and research-based reconstructions.
🛡️ An authentic Middle Ages
The festival recreates 13th-century Lucera through:
historically accurate clothing and armor
civil and military equipment
daily life practices carefully reconstructed
A medieval camp will offer an interactive space where reenactors guide visitors through the past.
🎭 An immersive experience
Visitors can engage with reenactors, explore historical objects, and attend evocative performances.
Among the highlights is the knighting ceremony, faithfully reconstructed from historical sources.
⚔️ Historical context
The event focuses on June 1240, when the Capitanata area became a key hub for imperial mobilization.
Encounters between major figures of the time will be reenacted, offering insight into a multiethnic and multireligious society.
🌍 A cultural event for everyone
“Luceria 1240” combines education, entertainment, and cultural heritage, offering a unique experience for all audiences.
📍 Event details
Location: Fortezza di Lucera – Lucera (FG)
Dates: June 20–21, 2026
Time: 9:00 PM
Admission: Free
Info: genscapitanatae.it
Event Dates
Location
- Address: Lucera (Foggia) Fortezza di Lucera
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In the surroundings of: Birra Tranese
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In the surroundings of: Birra Tranese
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