{"id":4305,"date":"2023-05-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/?p=4305"},"modified":"2026-03-02T15:56:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T15:56:48","slug":"gioppino-to-be-taken-seriously","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/blog-en\/gioppino-to-be-taken-seriously\/","title":{"rendered":"Seriously&#8230;Gioppino!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Does Gioppino&#8217;s identity reflect Bergamo&#8217;s culture? Apparently, since the very beginning,\u00a0Zanica&#8217;s inhabitants\u00a0did not want to be compared to this traditional character coming from their rural village.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Actually,<strong> Gioppino<\/strong> does not reflect a rude &#8216;countryside&#8217; personality at all, but loves convivial habits and does not disdain enjoying good food and wine\u2026absolutely &#8216;Bergamo DOC origin&#8217;!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gioppino, including its Carnival mask, represent authentic Bergamo&#8217;s culture and identity, which is not something negative at all, going beyond Carnival festivities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bergamo &#8216;City of hidden treasures&#8217;, and\u00a0&#8216;Italian Capital of Culture 2023&#8217;<\/strong>,\u00a0promotes tradition\u00a0and innovation\u00a0as expression of\u00a0culture\u00a0which is not limited to the past but future-oriented, taking place in the squares and streets of the city, in different forms and ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Throughout the year, <strong>travelling puppet shows<\/strong> became more and more frequent and well-known among people, representing local identity in real, where Gioppino was the undoubtedly protagonist of popular and significant stories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nowadays, this <strong>valuable tradition<\/strong> continues as a <strong>heritage<\/strong> to be preserved: what an ideal way to have fun and, at the same time, get to know more about Bergamo and its cultural identity with Gioppino!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the\u00a0<strong>Bergamo Puppet Museum (Museo del Burattino) <\/strong>gives all the information regarding the world of puppets, marionettes, and, of course, Gioppino!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone enjoys these shows: children, adults and tourists, even from abroad!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does Gioppino&#8217;s identity reflect Bergamo&#8217;s culture? Apparently, since the very beginning,\u00a0Zanica&#8217;s inhabitants\u00a0did not want to be compared to this traditional character coming from their rural village. Actually, Gioppino does not reflect a rude &#8216;countryside&#8217; personality at all, but loves convivial habits and does not disdain enjoying good food and wine\u2026absolutely &#8216;Bergamo DOC origin&#8217;! Gioppino, including [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3901,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog-en","category-featured-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4305","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=4305"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8992,"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4305\/revisions\/8992"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.ribo.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}