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 | If there was a single place in the world, say an island, in which you could see amazing things done on horses, it would have to be the island of Sardinia. We've just witnessed a spectacular tournament held during spring carnival season called Sartiglia, a medieval tournament with much older roots that requires the perfect coordination between horse and rider. I'm piecing together the history of this fascinating spectacle for you, but in the mean time, enjoy the picture of Sartiglia done right. | |
Sartiglia in Sardinia
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