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2021 is the year of the seven hundredth anniversary of Dante Alighieri‘s death, which took place in Ravenna, his place of exile, on the night between 13 and 14 September 1321. No homage to Dante, however, due to the origin of the street names dedicated to Hell, Heaven and Purgatory. Although modern Florence loves the…
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Mercoledì 17 maggio il Giro n° 100, parte da Ponte a Ema, il paese dove è nato Gino Bartali. Era il 7 Agosto 1908 quando un titolo in prima pagina de La Gazzetta dello Sport annunciava che la primavera successiva avrebbe organizzato il Giro d’Italia. Per arrivare a cento edizioni )mancano all’appello gli anni delle…
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Gino Bartali, one of the most renowned Italian cyclist, also known as “Ginettaccio” The 100th Giro d’Italia starts next 17th May from Ponte to Ema, where Gino Bartali was born. On 7th August 1908, a headline on the La Gazzetta dello Sport announced that the newspaper would sponsor the first Giro d’Italia, scheduled for the following…