Illuminations have their roots in the folk tradition of Southern Italy, where light has always been a symbol of celebration, devotion, and sharing. Originally created to illuminate religious celebrations and patron saints' days, over time they have evolved from simple functional structures to truly decorative works, capable of transforming squares and historic centers into evocative settings. Craftsmanship, technical ingenuity, and aesthetic taste have made illuminations a cultural heritage recognized and appreciated far beyond the local borders. This is the context of Scorrano, a small town in Salento known as the City of Illuminations. Here, this tradition has reached unique levels of excellence, becoming an international reference point thanks to spectacular installations that attract visitors from around the world every year. Scorrano represents the beating heart of a culture of light that unites history, identity, and innovation, keeping alive a tradition capable of renewing itself over time.