ITALY-SIENA-TOURISM

ITALY-SIENA-TOURISM

(220816) -- SIENA, Aug. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Italian Carabinieri perform before a trial of the horse race Palio in Siena, Italy, Aug. 15, 2022. This year's "Ferragosto", a public holiday that usually marks the height of the tourist season in Italy, has found more than 10 million Italians on vacation and away from home despite a scorching heat, droughts and surging fuel costs. TO GO WITH "Feature: 'Ferragosto' finds vacationers in Italy unperturbed by heatwaves, fuel costs" (Xinhua/Jin Mamengni)

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