There is great anticipation for the Settima Randonnée Reale Borbonica, a cycle-tourism event that combines culture, nature and food and wine excellence. The event is scheduled for Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 September 2024 at Piana di Monte Verna.
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Saturday Program: Hospitality and Culture
The event, organized by the Cambia amateur sports association for social promotion, in collaboration with the Management of the Royal Palace of Caserta and the Municipality of Piana di Monte Verna, will take place over two days. On Saturday, September 14, participants will be welcomed at 16:300 pm at the Villa Comunale, where they will have the opportunity to participate in guided tours to discover the food and wine excellences of the area. The theme of the tours will be “A walk through time from the Roman era to the 18s, up to the Bourbon era”. At 20:XNUMX pm, the event will be officially inaugurated at the Villa Comunale with a welcome aperitif in the presence of the institutions and associations that contribute to the event. Afterwards, there will be the presentation of the “Piatto della Randonnée” and a show cooking by chef Lucio Romano. The evening will continue with the inauguration of a painting exhibition by maestro Angelo Marrone and a photography exhibition curated by Proloco Pianese. From XNUMXpm onwards, there will be information on cardiovascular prevention, stands selling typical cuisine and musical performances organised by Genovese Management.
Sunday Program: Sports and Community
Sunday, September 15, the day will start early, with the participants gathering at 7 am. The first starting stamp will be at 7.30:9 am, followed at 10 am by the departure for the guided tours. At 12 am, in Piazza XXI Maggio, the “Rando Piano a Piana” gathering is scheduled, open to participants of all ages. The awards ceremony for the participants in this event will take place at 15 pm, followed by the opening of the Pasta party and the typical cuisine stands. An afternoon full of activities awaits the participants: from 16 pm team games and a burraco tournament, followed at 17 pm by a meeting for trekking to the Benedictine Monastery of Villa Santa Croce. At 22 pm, a workshop on wine and cheese pairing will offer further opportunities to explore local excellence. The day will end with music and an aperitif at sunset, until the gate closes at XNUMX pm and the award ceremony for the last participant to arrive. According to Giuseppe Gallina, vice president of Audax Randonneur Italia and delegate of Randonnée asd Cambia, this edition is particularly significant because it accentuates the bond between the Royal Palace of Caserta and the surrounding area, offering an enriching experience for all participants.
Article published on 12 September 2024 - 13:20
