Flag of a contrada district in an alley of the historic town centre, Capitana Contrada dell'Onda, Captain Contrada of the

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DGT1X1

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5616 x 3744 px | 47.5 x 31.7 cm | 18.7 x 12.5 inches | 300dpi

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8 October 2012

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Martin Dr.Schulte-Kellinghaus

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Flag of a contrada district in an alley of the historic town centre, Capitana Contrada dell'Onda, Captain Contrada of the Sea-Wave, Palio, UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site, Siena, Tuscany region, province of Siena, Italy, Europe

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