Ottobre In Poesia
The ''International Literary Prize of the city of Sassari'' takes place during the festival ''Ottobre in Poesia''. This event is held annually in the city of Sassari in the month of October. Knowing the festival The Festival Ottobre in Poesia get under way with its first edition in 2007, year when was announced and made known the announcement of The ''International Literary Prize of the city of Sassari'', which awards were held during the second edition of the festival. The prize take this name only from 2010; before it existed with the denomination ''Island of Verses''. During the days of the festival, come one after the other meetings with authors, readings, performances, concerts and art installations; all events that, in last editions of the festival, spread and widened, also involving nearby cities. All the emotions and the artistic contributions of each edition of the prize, are collected in an anthology printed in limited edition. The festival was a great success of pe ...
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Sassari
Sassari (, ; sdc, Sàssari ; sc, Tàtari, ) is an Italian city and the second-largest of Sardinia in terms of population with 127,525 inhabitants, and a Functional Urban Area of about 260,000 inhabitants. One of the oldest cities on the island, it contains a considerable collection of art. Since its origins at the turn of the 12th century, Sassari has been ruled by the Giudicato of Torres, the Pisans, as an independent republic in alliance with Genoa, by the Aragonese and the Spanish, all of whom have contributed to Sassari's historical and artistic heritage. Sassari is a city rich in art, culture and history, and is well known for its palazzi, the Fountain of the Rosello, and its elegant neoclassical architecture, such as Piazza d'Italia (Italy Square) and the Teatro Civico (Civic Theatre). As Sardinia's second most populated city, it has a considerable amount of cultural, touristic, commercial and political importance in the island. The city's economy mainly relies on tou ...
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