The Capodieci of the three candlesce prior to the Corsa dei Ceri (Race of the Candles) in Gubbio, Italy
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15th May 2017
15 MAY: GUBBIO, ITALY – The Capodieci of the three candlesce prior to the Corsa dei Ceri (Race of the Candles) in Gubbio, Italy. Gubbio’s Race of the Candles festival dates back to the middle of the 12th century, a festival to express gratitude to Ubaldo, the then bishop of Gubbio, in celebration for victory in war.(Photo credit: Stefano Montesi/Corbis via Getty Images)
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