Photos from Orvieto, featuring the Festival of the Dove. Sunday, June 4, 2006.
Orvieto - Pentecost
brass band concert in Piazza della Repubblica
Duomo
Duomo
brass band enters
trumpeters & drummers enter
trumpeters advance
trumpeters followed by drummers
drummers advance
mayor and attendants
bishop proceeds to his palace passing mayor & co.
bishop in balcony
dove tube reaches destination
with fireworks & lights
workman climbs platform
workman retrieves tube
dove tube is presented to crowd
procession to bishop’s palace
presentation from bishop’s balcony
crowd disperses
