Viareggio


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Viareggio

(Italian viaˈreddʒo)
n
(Placename) a town and resort in W Italy, in Tuscany on the Ligurian Sea. Pop: 61 103 (2001)
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Social media users have been circulating images of a giant statue of US President Donald Trump dressed in a powerful armor that was presented in the annual Carnival of Viareggio in Italy.
His experience also includes triathlons and he has clinics in Viareggio, Firenze, Torino and Lugano.
It was also reported that Filipinos as far as Ostend, Belgium, and Viareggio, Italy; Toronto, Canada and Republic of Palau were able to see the Pampanga lanterns through live streaming on social media, as well as live coverage of local television networks.
In 2009, 32 people were killed when a freight train carrying liquefied petroleum gas derailed and exploded in Viareggio.
In 2016, 23 people were (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jul/12/several-killed-as-two-trains-collide-in-southern-italy-puglia) killed when two trains collided on a single track in an olive grove in the south-eastern region of Puglia. In 2009, 32 people (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/jun/30/train-crash-viareggio-lucca) died when a freight train, which was carrying liquefied petroleum gas derailed and then exploded in Viareggio, in the central Tuscany region.
Viareggio has a wide stretch of golden sand, decent restaurants and some attractive Liberty-style is the cool, high-ceilinged Gran Caffe Margherita where a plaque commemorates Puccini's meetings with his friend, conductor Arturo Toscanini.
This summer, the 64th annual Puccini Festival will include a new production of Madame Butterfly and, for the first time on the main stage, performances of Il Trittico which comprises three operas for the price of one: Il Tabarro, NEED TO KNOW | JOHN LAW visited Tuscany with Jet2holidays, who offer seven nights of half-board accommodation at the Grand Hotel Royal, Viareggio, in August departing Leeds Bradford from PS999 (Manchester and Newcastle PS1,029).
In Viareggio you can enjoy the full range of gastronomic delights, from proper pizzas to regional specialities and Indigestion Tosca's planning more seafood extravaganzas.
Navionics is headquartered in Viareggio, Italy, and employs more than 350 associates globally, who will be retained.
5 - Luciano Spaletti The current Internazionale manager started his football career in the lower Italian divisions, playing for third division teams such as Entella, Spezia, Viareggio and Empoli.