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by Nina Vaclavikova
Trieste will take center stage in 2027 when it hosts the Grand Départ of the 110th Giro d’Italia, bringing one of cycling’s biggest events to the city’s waterfront.
The race will begin in Piazza Unità d’Italia before crossing into Slovenia, offering international exposure for a city known for its maritime history and European connections.
Regional Gov. Massimiliano Fedriga and Trieste Mayor Roberto Dipiazza welcomed the announcement, highlighting the event’s potential to promote tourism and the local economy.
On the streets, residents shared their reactions to the news, with excitement and curiosity about what the international sporting event could bring to Trieste.
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