Events archive
December 2017
Veneto: Autumn in Veneto: three places not to be missed!
From 22 September 2017 to 21 December 2017

Fairs & Free Time
With its dipping temperatures and the days getting shorter, autumn has definitively arrived. But the months of September, October and November are ideal for a day or a weekend out with friends, family or your sweet half. If you are not sure what the ideal destination for a day-trip to the..
ViewPadua: Eastern Festival 2017
From 08 December 2017 to 17 December 2017

Fairs & Free Time
Are you fascinated by the Eastern World? Are you are intrigued by the magical atmosphere of these distant lands? Well, if so, get ready to experience an unforgettable event in Padua! From 8 to 10 and from 15 to 17 December, the exhibition centre at the Padova Fiere will host the Festival..
ViewVenice: Damien Hirst at Palazzo Grassi and Punta della Dogana
From 09 April 2017 to 03 December 2017

Exhibitions & Art
Sunday, 9th April 2017 marks the opening day to the public of the much-awaited Damien Hirst exhibition: in Venice all is ready to host the latest project of the British artist in a major exhibition that, for the first time, will unite the two Venice exhibition venues of the Pinault..
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Venice: Art Biennale 2017
From 13 May 2017 to 26 November 2017

Exhibitions & Art
A great event is taking place on Saturday 13th May: the opening of the Biennale Venice Art 2017! Until 26th November, the Giardini and the Arsenal will host the 57th Venice Biennale international Art Exhibition: the 2017 edition will include many new features in order to celebrate arts and..
ViewVerona: Verona Marathon 2017
19 November 2017

Sport
On 19 November at 9.00 am, don’t forget to be in front of the Arena: the Verona Marathon 2017 is ready to start! Now in its 16th edition, the Verona marathon event has always distinguished itself for the perfect combination of organization, competitive spirit and passion for sport. For these..
ViewPadua: Arte Padova - Modern and Contemporary Art Trade Fair
From 10 November 2017 to 13 November 2017

Fairs & Free Time
From 10th to 13th November 2017, Arte Padova, the acclaimed Modern and Contemporary Art Fair in Padua, Italy, is back for its 28th edition! Housed in the exhibition pavilions 1-7-8 at Padova Fiere, Arte Padova 2017 is one of the most anticipated art fairs in Italy, an event attracting visitors from..
ViewTreviso: Chestnut Festival Combai IGP
From 06 October 2017 to 01 November 2017

Food & Wine
From 6 October to 1 November look forward to three weeks of tasting, tradition and fun! The Combai Chesnut Festival 2017 is ready to bring life to the charming town near Treviso with lots of dates! Now in its 73rd edition, the famous Combai Chestnut Festival in Italy in 2017 has become one of the..
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Verona: Fieracavalli 2017
From 26 October 2017 to 29 October 2017

Fairs & Free Time
There are great expectations for one of the most famous horse fairs in Italy: Fiera Cavalli Verona! From 26 to 29 October, at the exhibition grounds of the city of Verona, sporting events, music and many other events, for four days of fun! Now in its 119th edition, Fieracavalli in Verona attracts..
ViewVenice: Venice Marathon 2017
22 October 2017

Sport
Everything is ready for one of the most important races on the calendar for runners in Italy: the Venice Marathon 2017 is waiting for you on Sunday 22 October to give you unforgettable emotions! Now in its 32nd edition, the Venice Marathon includes a special itinerary from the Riviera del Brenta..
ViewVicenza: 70th Cycle of Classical Plays
From 14 September 2017 to 15 October 2017

Theatre & Dance
'2017 Conversations' - 70th Cycle of Classical Plays at the Teatro Olimpico in Vicenza: the program for 2017 will feature 9 shows for a total of 24 evenings from September 14th to October 15th! The new cycle of Olympic Theatre classic shows in Vicenza in 2017 aims at creating a comparison between..
ViewVenice: 61. International Festival of Contemporary Music of the Venice Biennale
From 29 September 2017 to 08 October 2017

Music & Show
The 2017 Venice Biennale Music festival will be staged from 29th September to 8th October! Venice is gearing up to welcome the best of contemporary music for the 61st edition of one of the highest acclaimed international festivals! With the aim to showcase and add value to the many genres and..
ViewVerona: Fiera del Riso – Rice Festival 2017 in Isola della Scala
From 13 September 2017 to 08 October 2017

Food & Wine
In Isola della Scala gourmets from all over Italy have started to lick their lips: from 13 September to 8 October, Verona is proud to present one of the most anticipated food events in Veneto: Fiera del Riso at Isola della Scala! The 2017 program combines taste and tradition in a series of..
ViewVerona: Intimissimi On Ice 2017 at the Verona Arena
From 06 October 2017 to 07 October 2017

Music & Show
It is not long until the fourth much-awaited edition of 'Intimissimi On Ice', to be held in the splendid setting of the Verona Arena on 6 and 7 October 2017! 'A legend of Beauty' is the title of the show that will be presented at Intimissimi On Ice 2017, a hymn to women, beauty and talent which..
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Verona: Verona Summer Theatre 2017
From 16 June 2017 to 16 September 2017

Music & Show
From 16 June to 16 September Estate Teatrale Verona is back on stage! The historical festival of prose, music and dance, now in its 69th edition, will this year again showcase in Verona an eventful list of thrilling performances. At the Roman Theatre, the Verona Shakespeare Festival, Verona Jazz..
ViewVenice: 74. Venice International Film Festival
From 30 August 2017 to 12 September 2017

Music & Show
From August 30th to September 12th the Venice Film Festival 2017 is ready to cast an enchantment over the Venice Lido! Fantastic screenings, glittering parties, red carpets and unmissable dates to perpetuate the charm of one of the most important film events in the world! Alberto Barbera has been..
ViewTreviso: Prosecco Cycling 2017 in Valdobbiadene
10 September 2017

Sport
Professional cyclists, beginners and lovers of the sport on two wheels, save this date: 10 September 2017. Why? Because one of the most anticipated cycling events in Italy, the legendary Prosecco Cycling Race 2016, will take place! The gf Prosecco Cycling represents an original way to introduce the..
ViewVenice: Sand Sculpture Festival 2017 in Jesolo Lido
From 02 June 2017 to 10 September 2017

Folklore
The full calendar of the summer events in Jesolo 2017 could not be without the traditional appointment with the sand sculptures exhibition in Jesolo Italy. From 2 June to 10 September the Jesolo international festival sand sculpture exhibition will transport the most popular seaside resort of the..
ViewTreviso: Home Festival 2017
From 30 August 2017 to 03 September 2017

Music & Show
Everything is ready for the most anticipated concerts in Italy in 2017! International artists and anticipated appointments for an explosive line-up… From August 30th to September 3rd the Home Festival Treviso is ready to give you five days of pure fun! Founded in 2010, the Home Festival Treviso..
ViewVenice: Regata Storica 2017
03 September 2017

Folklore
If you are planning a trip to Italy, make a note of 3rd September on your calendar: Venice Regata Storica 2017! The city on the water is ready to repeat one of its most charming traditional festivals! The Historical Regatta, Venice, program does not change. Occurring, according to a..
ViewVerona: 'Toulouse-Lautrec. La belle époque’ at Palazzo Forti
From 01 April 2017 to 03 September 2017

Exhibitions & Art
From April 1st to September 3rd, do not miss the fascinating Toulouse Lautrec exhibition in Verona! 2017 will offer all enthusiasts of the great French artist a unique opportunity to view his most beautiful and famous works at Palazzo Forti - AMO Arena Opera Museum. The works of Toulouse Lautrec on..
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Verona: Arena di Verona Opera Festival 2017
From 23 June 2017 to 27 August 2017

Music & Show
Back again this year the long-awaited opera season at the Verona Arena Opera Festival 2017! From 23rd June to 27th August, 48 evenings devoted to the Arena di Verona Opera season, including three special events: Roberto Bolle & Friends’s performance, Plácido Domingo - Antología de la Zarzuela..
ViewTreviso: Artigianato Vivo 2017 in Cison di Valmarino
From 05 August 2017 to 15 August 2017

Folklore
Make a note of these dates on your calendar: from 5 to 15 August one of the most anticipated summer markets in Treviso, Italy, returns: 'Artigianato Vivo’! Cison di Valmarino, one of the most beautiful medieval villages in Italy, is hosting the 37th edition of Artigianato Vivo art and crafts..
ViewVenice: Biennale Teatro 2017
From 25 July 2017 to 12 August 2017

Theatre & Dance
The 45th edition of the Biennale Theatre will take place from 25 July to 12 August 2017: Venice is ready to host a rich program of events, activities and workshops on a festival that represents a time of sharing between artists, scholars and enthusiasts! Directed by Antonio Latella, who has been..
ViewVicenza: Openights 2017
From 07 July 2017 to 11 August 2017

Music & Show
The music festival OpeNights, one of the most appreciated events of recent years in the city of Vicenza, will take place once again this summer. From 7 July to 11 August, the Olympic Theatre and Palazzo Leoni Montanari will open their beautiful gardens to host some of the most anticipated evening..
ViewTreviso: Suoni Di Marca 2017
From 20 July 2017 to 06 August 2017

Music & Show
Everything is now ready for the new edition of Suoni di Marca! From July 20th to August 6th Suoni di Marca program 2017 returns to animate the historic centre of Treviso, with 18 days of concerts, DJ sets, performances, markets, food and wine. Now in its 27th edition, the Suoni di Marca festival in..
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Padua: Postepay Sound 2017
From 23 June 2017 to 30 July 2017

Music & Show
This year again, Padova will open its doors to the Postepay Sound Festival, the well-known music festival featuring great artists of the national and international music scene... The most anticipated concerts of summer 2017 are waiting for you at the ex Foro Boario! From 23 June to 30 July in the..
ViewTreviso: Lago Film Fest 2017 in Revine Lago
From 21 July 2017 to 29 July 2017

Music & Show
In the picturesque setting of Lake Revine, Revine Lago Film Festival 2017, one of the most popular Italy film festivals, is back! From 21st to 29th July, this famous Italy short film festival will present short films, screenplays and documentaries ... But there is more: this year’s Revine Lago..
ViewBelluno: Coppa Oro delle Dolomiti in Cortina d'Ampezzo
From 20 July 2017 to 23 July 2017

Sport
The Coppa Oro Dolomiti is back in the magical setting of the Dolomites! From July 20th to 23rd 2017 don’t miss this legendary classic car race in Italy that combines great passion for engines to the charm of the landscape, the history and tradition of the Dolomites. The Cortina rally is an..
ViewVenice: Redeemer Festival 2017
From 15 July 2017 to 16 July 2017

Folklore
The Venice Redentore 2017 awaits you on Saturday 15th and Sunday July 16th! Events, parties and fireworks to celebrate the most anticipated weekend of the year! Following a fascinating tradition that combines more than 400 years of history and folklore, the date of the feast of the Redeemer 2017..
ViewPadua: Sherwood Music Festival 2017
From 07 June 2017 to 15 July 2017

Music & Show
From 7 June to 15 July 2017 the great music of the Sherwood Music Festival is back! Summer events, shows and concerts in Padua! The rich program of the Sherwood Festival Padova is now defined and, in addition to the likes of The Bloody Beetroots, Baustelle and The Zen Circus, there will be cultural..
ViewVenice: Venice Biennale Dance 2017
From 23 June 2017 to 01 July 2017

Theatre & Dance
Everything is ready for the 2017 Biennale Danza! Venice is preparing to welcome the rich program of the Biennale Danza Venezia which will take place from 23 June to 1 July in several locations in the beautiful lagoon city. For the first year under the artistic direction of the Canadian dancer and..
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Belluno: The North Face Lavaredo Ultra Trail, Cortina Trail & Cortina Skyrace
From 22 June 2017 to 24 June 2017

Sport
From 22 to 25 June three of the most important and difficult Dolomites running trails return to Cortina d'Ampezzo: the North Face Lavaredo Ultra Trail, a tough race among nature and fabulous scenery, a shorter Cortina Trail race and Cortina Skyrace. Now in its 11th edition, the North Face Lavaredo..
ViewVenice: It happened on XV VI MCCCX: re-enactment of the conspiracy of Baiamonte Tiepolo against the Republic of Venice
15 June 2017

Folklore
Do you know the famous story La vecia del Morter? The Venice events in June 2017 will offer the opportunity to attend one of the most fascinating historical re-enactments in Veneto: the Tiepolo conspiracy of Baiamonte against the Republic of..
ViewTreviso: Primavera del Prosecco Superiore 2017
From 18 March 2017 to 11 June 2017

Food & Wine
From 18 March to 11 June the Prosecco festival Italy 2017 returns! Along the Prosecco wine road in Italy and, in particular, in the fascinating Treviso villages of the Conegliano and Valdobbiadene area, Veneto wine events, activities and tastings dedicated to wine lovers and those who want to learn..
ViewVenice: Vogalonga Regatta in Venice
04 June 2017

Folklore
Everything is ready for the Vogalonga 2017! The program for the Vogalonga Regatta in Venice 2017 has been decided: the event will take place on Sunday 4th June with the presence of numerous rowers from Italy and abroad, who will participate aboard their own rowing boats. Now in its 43rd year, the..
ViewVicenza: Poetry Vicenza - Contemporary Poetry and Music Festival
From 17 March 2017 to 04 June 2017

Music & Show
From 17 March to 24 June Poetry Vicenza – the thrilling contemporary poetry and music festival - will be back with a long list of events in Vicenza in March taking place in several locations of the historic centre where everything is ready to host a big celebration dedicated to culture and..
ViewVenice: 'Jheronimus Bosch and Venice' at Palazzo Ducale
From 18 February 2017 to 04 June 2017

Exhibitions & Art
From February 18th to June 4th 2017 the Doge’s Palace in Venice will host the fascinating exhibition 'Bosch and Venice', an exciting event to discover the works of the Flemish painter treasured in Venice and explore the reasons that brought the city to develop a passion for his original..
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Venice: Festa della Sensa 2017
From 27 May 2017 to 28 May 2017

Folklore
The Festa della Sensa is surely one of the most impressive traditional festivals in Venice! On 27 and 28 May witness this original Festa della Sensa 2017 in Venice event that will relive the ancient history of the Venetian Republic, with the marriage of the sea ceremony and the Venice Regatta..
ViewVicenza: Vicenza Jazz Festival 2017
From 12 May 2017 to 21 May 2017

Music & Show
Finally it is time for one of the most anticipated Vicenza events: New Conversations Vicenza Jazz Festival 2017! From 12th to 21st May great masters of jazz music will perform a variety of concerts in Vicenza, Italy in the centre of the Palladio city creating a Vicenza Jazz Festival in 2017 where..
ViewVenice: Easter and Spring Holidays 2017 in Venice
From 13 April 2017 to 01 May 2017

Exhibitions & Art
The Spring holidays in Italy will soon be here and many people are already looking for the best options to have a short break from the daily routine! Easter in Venice, the city on the water, is one of the most romantic ideas for a short break of a few days. The magical Venice Easter weekend, which..
ViewTreviso: ‘History of Impressionism' at Santa Caterina Museum
From 29 October 2016 to 01 May 2017

Exhibitions & Art
From October 29th, 2016 to May 1st, 2017 Linea d’Ombra invites you to one of the most fascinating exhibitions dedicated to Impressionist painters ever organized in Italy... An evocative journey, rich in comparisons, emotions and insights. The new exhibit in Treviso in Italy in 2016-2017..
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Padua: Padua marathon 2017
23 April 2017

Sport
On 23 April 2017 one the long-awaited Marathons in Italy, Sant'Antonio Marathon in Padua is back! A varied program and the completely renovated route of the 2016 edition promise to please both athletes and enthusiasts who will reach Padova to enjoy a day of sport! Without forgetting Padova Half..
ViewVerona: Vinitaly 2017
From 09 April 2017 to 12 April 2017

Fairs & Free Time
Vinitaly 2017 is ready to go with a full programme including many new features to present the best winemaking of Italy and to celebrate its 51st edition! In addition to the exhibition Vinitaly (dates 2017: 9 to 12 April, reserved only to industry operators), from Friday 7 to Tuesday 11 April the..
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Venice: 'The Cadorin Bottega. A dynasty of Venetian artists' at Palazzo Fortuny
From 26 November 2016 to 27 March 2017

Exhibitions & Art
The Venice Palazzo Fortuny exhibitions 2017 season will begin with a new and inspiring exhibition dedicated to a family of artists whose history is intricately linked with the history of the lagoon city... Palazzo Fortuny Venice will showcase 'The Cadorin Bottega. A dynasty of Venetian artists'..
ViewBelluno: March in Cortina d'Ampezzo: Cortinametraggio and Punta Nera Freeride Challenge Boulder Competition
From 20 March 2017 to 26 March 2017

Music & Show
In the rich calendar of Dolomites events in Cortina, March plays a leading role! In fact some very interesting events are marked on the calendar: the Cortinametraggio 2017 short film festival in Italy and Punta Nera Freeride Cortina trophy. Cortinametraggio international film festival will be held..
ViewPadua: Be Comics! Comics Trade Show 2017
From 17 March 2017 to 19 March 2017

Fairs & Free Time
From 17th to 19th March 2017 the doors of Be Comics! open to the public. The city of Padua is gearing up for the first edition of a fascinating festival dedicated to video games, animation, comics and manga! Three days of major events covering different sectors of Pop Culture that will take place..
ViewVerona: 'Picasso. Figure' at Palazzo Forti
From 15 October 2016 to 12 March 2017

Exhibitions & Art
After several years since the last Italian retrospective dedicated to Pablo Picasso, Verona pays tribute to the most eclectic artists of the twentieth century with a great Picasso exhibition in 2016 at Palazzo Forti, where, from 15th October 2016 to 12th March 2017, 'Picasso. Figure' will be on..
ViewTreviso: Treviso Marathon 2017
05 March 2017

Sport
Great expectations for the Treviso Marathon 2017: Sunday 5th March get ready on the start line to take part in the famous race that crosses some of the most beautiful areas of the Veneto region! Treviso half marathon and full marathon have by now reached a high position in the list of the most..
ViewFebruary 2017
Venice: Venice Carnival 2017
From 11 February 2017 to 28 February 2017

Folklore
From 11th to 28th February the Venice Carnival has a lot of surprises ready for you! An unmissable program for one of the most anticipated events of the Venice calendar! After the success of the 2016 edition, Marco Maccapani, the artistic director of the Carnival of Venice, will continue to promote..
ViewPadua: 'Dinosaurs. Giants from Argentina' at the San Gaetano Altinate Culture Centre
From 08 October 2016 to 26 February 2017

Exhibitions & Art
From 8th October 2016 to 26th February 2017, the much-awaited exhibition 'Dinosaurs. Giants from Argentina’ is on in Padua! Hosted at the San Gaetano culture centre, the Padua dinosaur exhibition presents the origins and evolution of the various species of reptiles that ruled the Earth millions..
ViewVerona: Verona in Love 2017
From 11 February 2017 to 14 February 2017

Folklore
Wondering what to do on Valentine's Day? Verona is the right answer! According to a well-established tradition, on the festival of St Valentine’s Day Verona offers many ideas to celebrate an unforgettable romantic weekend: Verona in Love 2017 is preparing to conquer the hearts of lovers with a..
ViewVeneto: Valentine's Day 2017 in Venice & Verona
From 11 February 2017 to 14 February 2017

Folklore
Wondering what to do on Valentine’s day? Seize the opportunity to arrange a short romantic getaway! If you are looking for ideas for Valentine's Day 2017, the magic of Venice and the poeticality of Verona offer a thousand ideas to share unforgettable moments with your loved one. Our job is simply..
ViewVicenza: Asiago Fiocchi di Luce Fireworks Show 2017
From 10 February 2017 to 12 February 2017

Music & Show
The Vicenza events for 2017 renew the appointment with one of the largest firework shows in Asiago and Veneto. From 10 to 12 February Asiago Fiocchi di Luce 2017 will offer three days of great emotions of light, music and fun! Now in its 10th edition, the famous Asiago fireworks show annually..
ViewJesolo: Jesolo Sand Nativity 2016
From 08 December 2016 to 12 February 2017

Folklore
From 8th December 2016 to 12th February 2017 the magical combination that for several years has distinguished the most famous seaside resort of the Adriatic coast will take place once again... Nativity set, sand, Jesolo: the Sand Nativity! Lido di Jesolo presents its extraordinary sand nativity,..
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Padua: 'L'impressionismo di Zandomeneghi' at Zabarella Palace
From 01 October 2016 to 29 January 2017

Exhibitions & Art
The rich autumn season of exhibitions in Padua at Palazzo Zabarella in 2016 opens on the 1stOctober with 'L'impressionismo di Zandomeneghi' ('Zandomeneghi's Impressionism'), an extraordinary painter often ignored despite the importance of his role in the art scene between the 19th and 20th..
ViewVicenza: Marciabianca 2017 in Enego
15 January 2017

Sport
Among the many calendar events of cross country ski races in Italy one should not miss the Marciabianca 2017! Enego ski and Marcesina will host the 45th edition of one of the most important Nordic skiing races in Italy in Veneto… Since 1973 this fascinating ski race in Italy has combined sports..
ViewRovigo: 'Nabis, Gauguin and the Italian avant-garde painting' at Palazzo Roverella
From 17 September 2016 to 14 January 2017

Exhibitions & Art
From 17th September 2016 to 14th January 2017, the exhibitions at Palazzo Roverella 2016, Rovigo, take place among colours and emotions... Gauguin, Bernard, Denis, Serusier and many other artists: stories that later became legends, anticipating fashion and trends not only in the history of..
ViewVerona: Verona Christmas Markets in Verona and its province
From 02 November 2016 to 08 January 2017

Folklore
To fully enjoy the magical experience of Christmas markets, Lake Garda and Verona are the first place to mark on your calendar! The characteristic Christmas markets in Verona, Italy with their wooden houses inspired by the Christkindlmarkt in Nuremberg, the amazing Christmas village in Bussolengo,..
ViewVeneto: Christmas Markets in Venice & Veneto 2016
From 19 November 2016 to 08 January 2017

Folklore
During November and December, Italy is preparing to celebrate with coloured decorations and beautiful Christmas markets in Italy: Veneto, our beautiful region, welcomes visitors to its squares and streets packed with fascinating stalls exhibiting products of all kinds. On this page you can find a..
ViewVenice: Christmas and New Year’s Eve 2016
From 23 December 2016 to 08 January 2017

Exhibitions & Art
If you are looking for things to do in Venice at Christmas and New Year’s Eve, guided tours and activities, what to do during your Venice Xmas breaks and the opportunity to spend an unforgettable Venice Christmas celebration, do not miss our suggestions to plan a memorable stay! On our portal you..
ViewVenice: 'Culture Chanel. The woman who reads' at Ca' Pesaro
From 17 September 2016 to 08 January 2017

Exhibitions & Art
From 17th September 2016 to 8th January 2017 Venice celebrates Coco Chanel: Ca' Pesaro is home to the seventh chapter of Culture Chanel in Venice, the great travelling exhibition that for several years has been moving around the world presenting each time new perspectives on the artist's life. The..
ViewVenice: René Burri & Ferdinando Scianna at the Casa dei Tre Oci in Venice
From 26 August 2016 to 08 January 2017

Exhibitions & Art
The autumn exhibition season in the lagoon opens with a big photo exhibition in Venice 2016! After the success of the exhibition dedicated to Helmut Newton, which ended on August 7th, Casa dei Tre Oci is ready to start a double exhibition dedicated to two..
ViewVenice: 'Ippolito Caffi 1809 - 1866. Between Venice and the Orient' at the Museo Correr
From 28 May 2016 to 08 January 2017

Exhibitions & Art
From 28 May to 8 January 2017 the Correr Museum - Venice Exhibitions 2016 hosts 'Ippolito Caffi, 1809-1866. Between Venice and the Orient' a fascinating retrospective dedicated to the most visionary and original landscape painter of the 19th century. The Museo Correr exhibition in Venice,..
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