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Fuga Lolelor (The Flight of the Lolelor)
Discover the 'Fuga Lolelor' in Agnita, a vibrant tradition rooted in Saxon legends. This event features a lively parade of traditional guilds, guarded by the iconic 'Lolelor' – masked figures known for their noise and frightening appearance. Experience the ancient custom of warding off evil spirits and winter's chill, culminating in a joyous celebration with music, dancing, and the sharing of delicious donuts.
What to Expect
Ancient Saxon tradition with masked 'Lolelor' and donut sharing.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Cultural immersion, family fun, traditional experiences
Vibe
Festive, traditional, lively, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Parade of traditional Saxon guilds
- Spectacle of the 'Lolelor' figures
- Sharing of traditional donuts
- Celebration of ancient Saxon traditions
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Starts at 10:00 AM
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Asociația "Breasla Lolelor"
Food & Drink
Donuts and wine available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the parade, as it can get crowded.
- Be prepared for loud noises from cowbells and whips, especially if attending with young children.
- Bring cash to purchase delicious donuts and other local treats from vendors.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may walk along the parade route to follow the festivities.
- Engage with the 'Lolelor' if they approach your group; it's part of the tradition and a fun interaction.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Fuga Lolelor' tradition?
It's an ancient Saxon custom from Agnita where masked figures called 'Lolelor' parade through the town to ward off evil spirits and winter, a tradition dating back centuries.
What can I expect to see at the event?
You can expect a parade featuring traditional Saxon guilds, the masked 'Lolelor' with their distinctive costumes and noise-making accessories, and a festive atmosphere throughout the town.
Are there food and drinks available?
Yes, the event is famous for its delicious donuts, which are shared during the festivities. Wine and other local treats are also typically available from vendors.
Is this event suitable for families?
Yes, the 'Fuga Lolelor' is a family-friendly event that offers a unique cultural experience for all ages.
Where exactly does the parade take place?
The parade traverses the town of Agnita, starting from one end and moving to the other, often stopping at various points to showcase the guilds' performances.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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