{"id":18102,"date":"2025-05-01T09:01:20","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T08:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brigatafolgore.net\/?p=18102"},"modified":"2025-05-07T11:30:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T10:30:49","slug":"marsala-8-11-maggio-2025-raduno-bersaglieri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brigatafolgore.net\/en\/marsala-8-11-may-2025-rally-bersaglieri\/","title":{"rendered":"Marsala, 8-11 May 2025: The Windy City flies towards the 72nd National Meeting of Bersaglieris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marsala is preparing to experience an extraordinary event that combines history, music and national spirit. From 8 to 11 May 2025, the city will host the <a href=\"https:\/\/radunobersaglierimarsala.it\/\" rel=\"noopener\">72nd National Gathering of Bersaglieris<\/a>, turning into a large open-air theatre where the notes of fanfares and the energy of feathers in the wind will echo. An event full of meaning, celebrating one of Italy's most beloved and recognisable military corps, capable of uniting generations between past and future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0686-1-scaled-1-1024x702.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0686-1-scaled-1-300x206.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0686-1-scaled-1-768x527.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0686-1-scaled-1-1536x1053.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0686-1-scaled-1-2048x1404.jpg.webp 2048w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0686-1-scaled-1-18x12.jpg.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"702\" title=\"Marsala, 8-11 May 2025: The Windy City flies towards the 72nd National Meeting of the Bersaglieri - brigadefolgore.net\" src=\"https:\/\/brigatafolgore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0686-1-scaled-1-1024x702.jpg\" alt=\"Marsala, 8-11 May 2025: The Windy City flies towards the 72nd National Meeting of the Bersaglieri - brigadefolgore.net\" class=\"wp-image-18106 webpexpress-processed\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0686-1-scaled-1-1024x702.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0686-1-scaled-1-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0686-1-scaled-1-768x527.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0686-1-scaled-1-1536x1053.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0686-1-scaled-1-2048x1404.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0686-1-scaled-1-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Marsala, 8-11 May 2025: The Windy City flies towards the 72nd National Gathering of the Bersaglieri - brigadefolgore.net<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A rich and engaging programme<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The four-day gathering will consist of solemn moments, religious celebrations, sports activities and musical performances. <strong>Thursday 8 May<\/strong>, the flag-raising at the Monument of the Thousand will mark the official opening of the event, followed by an inclusive walk through the historic centre and the inauguration of the <strong>Museum of the Bersagliere<\/strong> at the Monumental Complex of San Pietro. The Bersagliere Village, set up in the Archaeological Park, will host stands of handicrafts, culture and local products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday 9 will be the turn of dynamic activities, such as the indoor cycling lesson \"<strong>Those with the heart of a Bersagliere<\/strong>\" and one <strong>sea rescue simulation<\/strong> by the Coast Guard. The afternoon will see the arrival of the <strong>National Medal Collection<\/strong> at the Town Hall, while in the evening the <strong>Empire Theatre<\/strong> will frame the \"<strong>Europe Day<\/strong>\"with the first big fanfare concert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saturday will be dedicated to recollection and identity: the <strong>Holy Mass at the Mother Church<\/strong>, l'<strong>commemorative philatelic cancellation<\/strong>tributes to the Fallen and a <strong>military gymnastic essay<\/strong> at the municipal stadium. Marsala's squares will then come alive with evening concerts, while in <strong>Republic Square<\/strong> will be held on <strong>final concert<\/strong> of the day, sealing the unity of music and memory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0658-1-scaled-1-1024x683.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0658-1-scaled-1-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0658-1-scaled-1-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0658-1-scaled-1-1536x1024.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0658-1-scaled-1-2048x1366.jpg.webp 2048w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0658-1-scaled-1-18x12.jpg.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" type=\"image\/webp\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" title=\"Marsala, 8-11 May 2025: The Windy City flies towards the 72nd National Meeting of the Bersaglieri - brigadefolgore.net\" src=\"https:\/\/brigatafolgore.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0658-1-scaled-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Marsala, 8-11 May 2025: The Windy City flies towards the 72nd National Meeting of the Bersaglieri - brigadefolgore.net\" class=\"wp-image-18107 webpexpress-processed\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0658-1-scaled-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0658-1-scaled-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0658-1-scaled-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0658-1-scaled-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0658-1-scaled-1-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/brigatafolgore.b-cdn.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG-0658-1-scaled-1-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Marsala, 8-11 May 2025: The Windy City flies towards the 72nd National Gathering of the Bersaglieri - brigadefolgore.net<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The 'Peloritani' fanfare and the eagerly awaited final parade of the rally<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Among the most impressive events is the <strong>programme of the 'Peloritani' fanfare<\/strong> will animate <strong>Monday 17 March<\/strong> with a series of itinerant concerts between Piazza Marconi, Porta Mazara, Piazza Matteotti and the Mother Church, until the grand finale in front of the theatre. A symbolic anticipation of the bersaglieresco spirit that will invade Marsala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The highlight will be held <strong>Sunday 11 May<\/strong>with the traditional <strong>Bersaglieri parade<\/strong> along a route that will touch symbolic places in the centre: from <strong>Francesco Pizzo Square<\/strong> a <strong>Via Mazzini<\/strong>, from <strong>People's Square<\/strong> until <strong>Boeo waterfront<\/strong>with a final salute to the <strong>Tribuna d'Onore in Piazza della Vittoria<\/strong>. To close, civil and military commemorations will pay tribute to the Honourable Benedetto Cottone, to the victims of the 11 May 1943 bombing and to Giuseppe Garibaldi, before the<strong>lowering the flag<\/strong> at the Monument to the Thousand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The wind of history blows strong<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Framing the celebrations is an evocative text that captures the soul of bersaglierismo: \"<strong>Maiora Viribus Audere<\/strong> - To dare more, one can. One must.\" This is the central verse of the poem composed by <strong>Vito Cirinesi<\/strong>who was able to put into words the energy of a running people, propelled by the wind, fanfares and memory. Every feather is a hope, every step a choice: a silent pride, which does not impose itself but gives itself, as the author writes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marsala, city of salt, wind and the Thousand, is thus preparing to become the capital of bersaglierismo, welcoming thousands of visitors in an embrace of brotherhood, identity and passion.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"    margin-top: 24px;    padding: 12px 16px;    border-left: 3px solid #6B1D3A;    background-color: #f9f5f6;    border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;\">\n    <p style=\"        margin: 0;        font-size: 13px;        color: #6b6b6b;        line-height: 1.5;    \">\n        <strong style=\"color: #4A1228;\">Source:<\/strong>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/radunobersaglierimarsala.it\/\"\n           style=\"color: #6B1D3A; text-decoration: underline;\"\n           target=\"_blank\"\n           rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">radunobersaglierimarsala.it<\/a>\n    <\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marsala is preparing to experience an extraordinary event, capable of combining history, music and national spirit. From 8 to 11 May 2025, the city will host the 72nd National Gathering of the Bersaglieri, transforming itself into a great open-air theatre where the notes of fanfares and the energy of feathers in the wind will echo. 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