Spirito Olimpico | Tiro con l'arco storico

Get ready for a journey through time that will make you relive the atmosphere, sounds, and emotions of the medieval era.
Within the ancient walls of the Scaligero Castle in Villafranca, a unique experience awaits you to make you feel like a real protagonist of history.

Your adventure begins with an exclusive guided tour along the castle’s exhibition route, where you’ll uncover fascinating stories, curiosities, and secrets preserved for centuries among towers and walkways. You’ll be accompanied by historical reenactors in authentic medieval costumes, ready to transport you into the heart of the Middle Ages and demonstrate the ancient techniques of using the traditional medieval bow.

And then, it’s your turn! In the prepared archery field, you’ll have the chance to take aim with a genuine historical bow, experiencing firsthand the thrill once felt by medieval archers.

Please note: the archery activity takes place outdoors and cannot be carried out in case of bad weather.