Each year during the carnival town of San Gavino Monreale has a large crowd of people who come to participate in one of the most popular festivals of the Middle Campidano: Carnival sangavinese. Rediscovered by the City and the Pro Loco about fifteen years ago, has since been repeated every year, with increasing success. To characterize the carnival is a ritual that sangavinese starring the puppet papier mache.
In the past the carnival of San Gavino Monreale was organized by an association called "On Babballotti", which takes its name from papier mache snowman symbol of the local carnival. "On Babballotti" represents the gift that is offered in sacrifice and what you download all the individual and collective sins committed throughout the year, in particular transgressions during the days of carnival. Today, the construction of wagons and the organization of the event are in the hands of many local artists. Thanks to their work of excellence, which began the month of September, during the parade you can see original works of art that can compete with the carts of the most famous and similar national carnival parades. The Carnival of San Gavino Monreale sees as organizers and leaders known historical groups, such as fiber optics, and Year Zero Revolution that transformed the wagons in the real mobile stages within which hundreds of youngsters go wild dances and songs in order to gain the positive attention and the votes of a jury. According to tradition, the trophy for the carnival is "on Torraponi", the cup offered as a prize each year for the wagon better. The groups for three years, whether or not consecutive, won the first prize may keep the trophy until the next carnival.
In the past the carnival of San Gavino Monreale was organized by an association called "On Babballotti", which takes its name from papier mache snowman symbol of the local carnival. "On Babballotti" represents the gift that is offered in sacrifice and what you download all the individual and collective sins committed throughout the year, in particular transgressions during the days of carnival. Today, the construction of wagons and the organization of the event are in the hands of many local artists. Thanks to their work of excellence, which began the month of September, during the parade you can see original works of art that can compete with the carts of the most famous and similar national carnival parades. The Carnival of San Gavino Monreale sees as organizers and leaders known historical groups, such as fiber optics, and Year Zero Revolution that transformed the wagons in the real mobile stages within which hundreds of youngsters go wild dances and songs in order to gain the positive attention and the votes of a jury. According to tradition, the trophy for the carnival is "on Torraponi", the cup offered as a prize each year for the wagon better. The groups for three years, whether or not consecutive, won the first prize may keep the trophy until the next carnival.
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