
The Saint Rose Tower, Viterbo
On September 3rd, every year, the highlight of the celebration of the Saint Rose Tower, is the procession. During the procession, the ‘Macchina di Santa Rosa‘, a 30-meter-high tower, weighing more than 5 tons, is hoisted and carried by 100 men called “Facchini di Santa Rosa” (porters of Saint Rose), through the streets of the town center of Viterbo, Lazio.