The festival takes place on May 1 every year, and thousands of Italian and international tourists descend on Cocullo, which is ...
Last Thursday, the tiny medieval town of Cocullo, in Italy’s Abruzzo region, came alive with its peculiar annual festival in which a wooden statue of its patron saint is adorned with live snakes and paraded through the streets.
The festival takes place on May 1 every year, and thousands of Italian and international tourists descend on Cocullo, which is ...