People celebrate with the winner horse during the Palio in Siena, Italy, on Aug.16, 2023. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua)
SIENA, Italy, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- People gathered in Siena, Italy, on Wednesday to watch a historical horse race held twice a year since 1656. It is known as Palio in Siena, or "Palio di Siena" in Italian.
People celebrate with the winner horse during the Palio in Siena, Italy, on Aug.16, 2023. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua)
People gather to watch the Palio in Siena, Italy, on Aug.16, 2023. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua)
Jockeys ride their horses during the Palio in Siena, Italy, on Aug.16, 2023. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua)
People watch the Palio in Siena, Italy, on Aug.16, 2023. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua)■
