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19 aprile 2021
Today we will talk about a special edition of Sartiglia, on the occasion of the royal wedding between Vittorio Emanuele Duke of Savoy and the Archduchess Maria Adelaide of Austria.
The wedding was celebrated on the 12th of April 1842 in the Royal Chapel of Stupinigi Castle. The celebrations lasted for 24 days in Turin and the city council paid out 200,000 lire (the equivalent of 1,100,000 euro), of which 15,000 lire was for charity.
Oristano, just like all the cities of the Savoy Kingdom, took part in the celebrations...