MUNICIPALITY (COMUNE)

Municipio Piazza del Municipio, 12 - Castiglion Fiorentino (AR)

Tel. 0575-65641 - Fax 0575-680103 info@comune.castiglionfiorentino.ar.it

TOURIST INFORMATION

Tourist Information Office, Piazza Risorgimento, n. 19, 52043 Castiglion Fiorentino (AR)

Tel. e fax 0575/658278 e-mail: proloco.castiglioni@tin.it

WEEKLY MARKET

Castiglion Fiorentino: Friday morning.

LIBRARY

Biblioteca comunale di Castiglion Fiorentino, via del Tribunale 8 52043 Castiglion Fiorentino (AR) Tel/fax 0575-659457

Opening Time: Monday to Friday: 8,30-13 and 15-19

PHARMACIES

Castiglion Fiorentino:

Farmacia Pierozzi Michele Viale Mazzini Giuseppe,120/F Castiglion Fiorentino (AR) tel: 0575 680331

Farmacia Pierozzi Carla Corso Italia,6/8 Castiglion Fiorentino (AR) tel: 0575 658523

Farmacia Veneziani Corso Italia, 40 Castiglion Fiorentino (AR) Tel: 0575-680396;

BANKS

Castiglion Fiorentino:

Banca Cassa di Risparmio di Firenze Corso Italia, 28/A Castiglion Fiorentino (AR) tel: 0575 658102  

Banca Monte Dei Paschi Di Siena Spa Corso Italia, 27 Castiglion Fiorentino (AR) tel: 0575 657544

Banca Popolare di Lodi Soc.Coop.A R L Viale Mazzini, 69 Castiglion Fiorentino (AR) tel: 0575 658611  

Banca Toscana Spa Via delle Vecchie Ciminiere, 74 Castiglion Fiorentino (AR) tel: 0575 659536  

Banca Valdichiana Credito Cooperativo Tosco-Umbro Soc. Coop. R.L. Via Billi, 5 Castiglion Fiorentino (AR) tel: 0575 657571  

Banca Popolare Dell'Etruria e del Lazio Corso Italia, 18-20 Castiglion Fiorentino (AR) tel: 0575 658015

Cassa di Risparmio di Lucca S.P.A. Viale Mazzini, 69 Castiglion Fiorentino (AR) tel: 0575 657116  

Banca Popolare di Cortona Viale Mazini, 120 Castiglion Fiorentino (AR) tel: 0575 698913  

POST OFFICES

Castiglion Fiorentino:

Poste Italiane Spa Piazza del Municipio 13 52043 Castiglion Fiorentino (AR) Tel. 0575 / 65631 Fax 0575 / 656334  

SEARCH FOR ACCOMMODATION IN CASTIGLION FIORENTINO:

EVENTS

Mostra di scambio di cose vecchie e usate (exchange market of old and used), the fourth Sunday of every month (except July and August). 

Processione della Settimana Santa, Procession of the Holy Week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday), which culminates with the "Volata" (foot launched with the statue of the Risen Christ in Collegiate) at midnight on Holy Saturday. 

Maggio Castiglionese, held for the entire month of May, exposure of typical local products (food, handicrafts, agricultural machinery). 

Banchetto Medievale, recalling a medieval banquet, held on Saturday before the fourth Sunday of the month of May in the Cloister of St. Francesco. 

Festa Medievale Biancazzurra, medieval festival recalling the glorious past of the city, conducted last weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) in May and the first weekend in June in the beautiful scenery of the square below the medieval Tower of Cassero, symbol of the city. 

Palio dei Rioni di Castiglion Fiorentino, the third Sunday in June. 

Estate Castiglionese (Castiglionese summer), with festivals and parties in the various fractions: Pizza Festival, the first weekend in July at La Nave; climb to Sant'Egidio, at the homonymous mountain, the first Sunday in July; Ostrich Festival the second weekend of July locations Manciano La Misericordia; Feast of Bishop in Giuncheto on the third Saturday of July; Ranocchia Chianina Festival last weekend of July and first weekend of August at Brolio; Bisteccata (steaks), the day of 15th August in Montecchio Vesponi; Day Our Lady of Bath, at the Santuario della Madonna del Bagno (August 30); Chestnut Festival and Palio dei Carretti, the third Sunday in October at Montecchio Vesponi. 

I Giorni di Bacco (The Days of Bacchus), third and fourth weekend of October in the historical center, wine and typical products of the area. 

Oliomangiando, the feast of new olive oil, last weekend in November. 

Presepe vivente, in the days of Santo Stefano and Epiphany, through the streets of the city.