Culture of Urbino Marche Italy - Travel guide & Information

This description page of Urbino, in the Italian region of Marche, will guide you in planning your trip to Italy and help you find useful travel information about the culture of this Italian city.

Every year on the Sunday after Easter, 16 people dressed in 16th-century costumes race each other while pushing carts in which a frog is seated. When the frog inevitably hops off, the person pushing the cart has to stop, pick up the frog, and set it back on the cart, before continuing the race. Foods from the area round out the festive atmosphere, making the event delicious as well as hilarious.

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