Land of troubadours
Medieval Tournament “Fernado Arnau Memorial”
Saturday, September 11, 2021, at 6 p.m.
Espai Torneig, Hort d’en Negre urbanization
The Medieval Tournament is a show of exhibition and skill that represents and reproduces the struggles and confrontations of the knights of the medieval era with all the detail and solemnity, following the forms and customs of the Middle Ages, in that tournaments were a prestigious social event for the knight that usually consisted of the struggle of knights of diverse backgrounds who usually fought for honor or simply as chivalric competition in a grove and were grouped into sides or gangs under the presidency and the arbitration of another experienced knight.
The Medieval Tournament, run by the Grup Cavallista de Castelló d’Empúries association, is one of the outstanding and massive events of the Terra de Trobadors Festival, which offers visitors a real show of exhibition and skill that recreates the art of wrestling. and the medieval fairs, with the presence of the Counts of Empúries and other important personalities.
The tournament is called “Memorial Fernando Arnau” as a reminder and tribute to the founder of the organization of the tournament. This year, the tournament will take place on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at 6 pm in the Espai Torneig.
- 11-09-2021 de 18:00 a 20:00
- Medieval Tournament