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The Tuscan hill town of Siena is known both for its pride and for its independent attitude. And for five centuries, that spirit has shown itself in a crazy horse race — the Palio. Twice every summer, the entire community of Siena hurls itself into the traditional revelry of the event with abandon. In this clip from my new, one-hour Rick Steves' European Festivals public television special, we get right into the thick of it all.
Want to check out the Palio in person? My “Rick Steves Italy 2018” guidebook just hit the shelves:
Want to check out the Palio in person? My “Rick Steves Italy 2018” guidebook just hit the shelves:
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