{"id":13961,"date":"2026-03-23T19:32:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T19:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/?p=13961"},"modified":"2026-10-05T19:06:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T19:06:36","slug":"beltane-fire-festival-edimburgo-scozia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/it\/united-kingdom\/scotland\/beltane-fire-festival-edinburgh-scotland-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Beltane Fire Festival \/ Edimburgo, Scozia, Regno Unito"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Il Beltane Fire Festival si svolge a Edimburgo, nel Regno Unito, la sera del 30 aprile e segna il passaggio dalla primavera all\u2019estate; la prossima edizione \u00e8 venerd\u00ec 30 aprile 2027. Si tiene sul Calton Hill, una collina vicino al centro con vista su Edimburgo. La festa si ispira alle antiche tradizioni celtiche di Beltane, una celebrazione stagionale legata ai riti del fuoco e alla fertilit\u00e0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Il festival moderno \u00e8 stato ripreso nel 1988 ed \u00e8 organizzato come uno spettacolo su larga scala che combina teatro, musica, danza e rituali simbolici. Non si tratta di una rievocazione storica, ma piuttosto di un'interpretazione contemporanea di antiche usanze pagane. L'evento \u00e8 caratterizzato da una narrazione centrale che coinvolge personaggi come la Regina di Maggio e l'Uomo Verde, che rappresentano il rinnovamento della natura e l'alternarsi delle stagioni.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Biglietti ed esperienza<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlike many public festivals, entry to the Beltane Fire Festival is ticketed. In 2026 adult tickets cost \u00a315 in advance and \u00a320 on the night (if any were left), under-18s paid \u00a38 in advance, and a reduced \u00a39.99 ticket was available for people on low incomes. Tickets often sell out, so early booking is recommended. Gates open at 7:30 PM, the procession starts around 8:30\u20139:00 PM, and the performance continues until late evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le attrazioni principali comprendono spettacoli di fuoco, tamburi, processioni e atti teatrali che si svolgono in diverse aree di Calton Hill. I visitatori possono spostarsi all'interno del sito per assistere alle varie esibizioni, che culminano in grandi spettacoli di fuoco e scene rituali. L'atmosfera \u00e8 coinvolgente e spesso gli artisti sono vestiti con costumi elaborati, dipinti sul corpo e personaggi simbolici ispirati alla mitologia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Calton Hill is located within walking distance of central Edinburgh, approximately 10\u201315 minutes from Princes Street. The area is easily accessible on foot, and no special transport is usually required, although the hill can become crowded during the event. Comfortable footwear is recommended due to uneven terrain and grassy slopes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A typical visit lasts 2\u20133 hours, depending on how much of the performance visitors choose to watch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"637\" data-id=\"13967\" src=\"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-1-1024x637.jpg\" alt=\"Artisti dipinti di rosso che danzano con le torce sul Calton Hill\" class=\"wp-image-13967\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-1-1024x637.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-1-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-1-768x478.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-1-1536x955.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-1-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"653\" data-id=\"13966\" src=\"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-3-1024x653.jpg\" alt=\"Artista in costume blu con copricapo a forma di sole nella processione\" class=\"wp-image-13966\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-3-1024x653.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-3-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-3-768x490.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-3-1536x980.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-3-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"630\" data-id=\"13965\" src=\"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-4-1024x630.jpg\" alt=\"Artisti vestiti di bianco alzano le torce al National Monument\" class=\"wp-image-13965\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-4-1024x630.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-4-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-4-768x472.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-4-1536x944.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/beltane-4-18x12.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fuoco, tamburi e la Regina di Maggio sul Calton Hill ogni 30 aprile per accogliere l\u2019estate; prossima edizione venerd\u00ec 30 aprile 2027, biglietto adulti circa 15 \u00a3 in prevendita.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13964,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1098,995,387,1020],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scotland","category-entertainment","category-events","category-united-kingdom"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13961"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16995,"href":"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13961\/revisions\/16995"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dotonmap.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}