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Video: For the Sienese, You’re Born, Then There’s the Palio, Then You Die

SOURCE: Rick Steves Travel Blog
DATE: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 18:05:48 +0000
FULL PUBLICATION: http://blog.ricksteves.com/blog/palio-practice/

On Siena’s main square, Il Campo, my tour guide Roberto Bechi explains, “For the Sienese, you’re born…there’s the Palio…and then you can die.” We’re in the square for a “charge of the carabinieri” and a practice run where the jockeys … Continue reading →

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