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    The Palio di Siena (Italian: [ˈpaːljo di ˈsjɛːna]; known locally simply as Il Palio; from Latin pallium) is a horse race held twice each year, on 2 July...
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  • The Palio di Legnano (Italian: [ˈpaːljo di leɲˈɲaːno]; known locally simply as Il Palio) is a traditional event generally held on the last Sunday of May...
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    Contrada of the Tortoise (category Siena)
    seventeen historic subdivisions of the Tuscan city of Siena. It takes part in the Palio di Siena. The Notice of Violante of Bavaria (1730) determines the...
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