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Palio di Siena (Festival) (Siena, Italy)

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Meeting name headingPalio di Siena (Festival) (Siena, Italy)
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Variant(s)Corso del Palio (Festival) (Siena, Italy)
Palio de Siena (Festival) (Siena, Italy)
Palio of Siena (Festival) (Siena, Italy)
Palio (Festival) (Siena, Italy)
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Found inIl Palio di Siena sito ufficiale WWW site, Aug. 11, 2009: (Il Palio)
Wikipedia, Aug. 11, 2009: (Palio de Siena; known locally simply as Palio; horse race held twice each year on July 2 and August 16 in Siena, Italy, in which ten horses and riders, dressed in the appropriate colours, represent ten of the seventeen Contrade, or city wards)
Britannica online, Aug. 11, 2009: Palio, The (Palio of Siena)
Encyclopedia americana, 2005: Siena (Corsa del Palio, a festival of medieval origin that consists of a parade and a horse race, is still held twice every summer in Il Campo)
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