{"id":11927,"date":"2026-08-20T16:45:55","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T16:45:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/?p=11927"},"modified":"2026-08-25T17:13:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T17:13:03","slug":"welcome-travelling-puppet-shows-in-bergamo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/blog-en\/welcome-travelling-puppet-shows-in-bergamo\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome travelling puppet shows in Bergamo!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Free summer in Bergamo? Italian or foreign tourists? No time for boredom with Gioppino! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here it is,<strong> creative tourism<\/strong>: the best way to experience Bergamo city and its province attending the <strong>\u2018Borghi e burattini\u2019<\/strong> <strong>Summer Festival 2026<\/strong> (Villages and puppets festival 2026).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The famous and traditional travelling edition of the original \u2018wooden heads\u2019 festival continues throughout the Bergamo area all summer long, from June to September!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s important to remember that, getting to know Bergamo and its province, customs and traditions, is a <strong>cultural heritage<\/strong> to preserve and pass down from generation to generation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The spread of travelling <strong>puppet shows<\/strong>, especially with Gioppino, is certainly an authentic and original way to experience Bergamo&#8217;s daily life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The adventures of puppets displayed in different theatrical settings connect the audience to the real world of city life, such as Bergamo, Venice or Milan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is possible to enjoy travelling puppet shows, workshops and other recreational and educational activities in different villages: from the internationally renowned <strong>San Pellegrino<\/strong> to the small towns located in the nearby valleys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Puppet shows<\/strong> represent a source of inspiration for adults and children to understand and learn educational and humanitarian principles and good purposes: respect for nature and animals, friendship, reciprocal support and many others more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2018Come to the square within two hours\u2019 is the travelling puppet theatre van. <strong>Gioppino <\/strong>and his \u2018wooden head\u2019 friends attract their audience to the squares of picturesque villages in Bergamo province, the so-called \u2018puppet lands\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most of all, the valuable ancient tradition of <strong>artisan puppeteers<\/strong> must not disappear, especially nowadays!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free summer in Bergamo? Italian or foreign tourists? No time for boredom with Gioppino! Here it is, creative tourism: the best way to experience Bergamo city and its province attending the \u2018Borghi e burattini\u2019 Summer Festival 2026 (Villages and puppets festival 2026). The famous and traditional travelling edition of the original \u2018wooden heads\u2019 festival continues [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11920,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11927"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11927\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11939,"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11927\/revisions\/11939"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}