On August 17, a performer takes part in a costume parade at the Siena Horse Racing Festival in Italy.
The Siena Horse Racing Festival in Italy, which was interrupted by rainfall, continued on the 17th, attracting a large number of spectators to watch. The Siena Horse Racing Festival is a world-famous traditional Italian folk event that began in 1656 and is held twice a year on July 2 and August 16. Previously, the Siena Horse Racing Festival has been cancelled for two consecutive years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Jin Ma Mengni
Riders take part in the Traditional Horse Racing Festival in Siena, Italy, on August 17.
On August 17, a performer leads a horse on a costume parade at the Siena Horse Racing Festival in Italy.
On August 17, performers take part in a costume parade at the Siena Horse Racing Festival in Italy.
Winning riders and supporters celebrate victory in Siena, Italy, on Aug. 17.
Source: Xinhua Net