San Giovanni in Marignano
Home > San Giovanni in MarignanoSan Giovanni in Marignano is a locality in the Valconca, a small Municipality in the Province of Rimini which has about 8,000 inhabitants.
The Malatesta family, as for many Municipalities in the Romagna hinterland, also influenced this city. In fact, this is very evident in the antique fortresses and in the suggestive Medieval hamlets. This city distinguishes itself for its agricultural development thanks to the vast and fertile land that surrounds it. Grain and vineyards are the main cultivations of the area, San Giovanni in Marignano is famous for its excellent wine, one of the most renowned throughout the Rimini territory.
San Giovanni in Marignano is also renowned for several events, the most important of which is the famous Festa delle Streghe (Witches Festival) a night in which everything is possible, and is held on the day of the Summer solstice.
This is also an excellent occasion to see the excellent handicraft products of the city and to taste the genuine Romagna cuisine.
Another important event which is held in San Giovanni in Marignano is the Santa Lucia Fair: for a whole week it is the a good reason to get to know, and to share, the lovely local traditions.
The excellent hotels in and around San Giovanni in Marignano, and also close to Cattolica and its beaches, makes this city a strategic point for living a varied holiday, allowing visitors to mix different tastes, from the genuine tradition to the magic of the summer nights, to wild amusement with the music in the night clubs which are open til dawn.