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The "Palio" Of Legnano


S. Martino
Usque to finem!
The district is on the northern periphery of the city. The colors, the white man and the blue, with symbol the cross of Saint Martino to horse in the action to share its cape with I beg. The maxim: humanity in the charity. From twelve years, the manor house finds in one classic Lombardic court, in via dei Mille. The church is that one risen around one nail head of 1367 and dedicated exactly to S. Martino. Topic of the paraded one, it we danced and the musical instruments of the age.
First Man
Ennio Minervino
Captain
Giuseppe Bianchi
Women of the Castle
Anna Calamari
VICTORIES: 4 (1957, 1967, 1992, 2003)

Flora
District of the Over-railway-station, along its northern part, the Flora has red and blue the colors, with symbol flowers. The maxim: it is the seed the virtue, Victoria the flower. From five years, the manor house has been gained in an ancient shack in Mazzafame zone. The church is that parochial one dedicated to knows Sisinio, Martirio and Alessandro. Topic of the ceremony, the army.
First Man
Marco Rebolini
Captain
Poretti Christian
Women of the castle
Laura Pigni
VICTORIES: 3 (1938, 1960, 1997)

S. Ambrogio
Oderint dum Metuant
The district it occupies the territory around the ancient one 'burgu di maragasc'. The colors are the yellow and the green. Symbol, one shield. The maxim: in the gold the Gloria, the green the hope. The manor house is found in via Madonna delle Grazie, in one mansion to the center of the territory. The church is most ancient of the city, entitled to the protecting Saint. Topic of the paraded one, the court life.
First Man
Giovanni Roveda
Captain
Remo Bevilaqua
Women of the Castle
Sara Bertazzi
VICTORIES: 4 (1962, 1968, 1986, 1988)

S. Domenico This district is surrounded by others districts. The colors of Saint Domenico are the white man and the green. The symbol is the dog white man, with in mouth one ignited torch. The maxim: frasca of bay Gloria is reverdita. The manor house, in via Bixio, is situated in a characteristic courtyard to railing. The church is the parochial one dedicated to the Saint. Topic of the paraded one, the jugglers and the popolars.
First Man
Pietro Bonzi
Captain
Camillo Fosse
Women of the Castle
Raffaella Meraviglia
VICTORIES: 5 (1935, 1972, 1986, 1981, 1984, 1996)

S. Bernardino
The nucleus of the district is in the Beyond of the railway station. The colors are the white man and the red one, with symbols a shining sun to eight tips and the written NBS, Our Saint Bernardino. The maxim: the bridge alloy the virtue to the Gloria. The manor house is found in via Fiume. The church is dedicated to the Saint and comes already marked in some writings of 1600. Topic of the paraded one, the conquest of the crews of the Barbarossa.
First Man
Luciano Cassina
Captain
Riccardo Ciapparelli
Women of the Castle
Elisa Girardi
VICTORIES: 8 (1956, 1959, 1961, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1995)

Legnarello
Its territory is between more goes you of the districts. Legnarello has like colors the yellow and the red one. The symbol is a shining sun that encloses a cross orients them. The maxim: Single in the sun. The manor house, in via Dante, inaugurated in 1997, has been restructured in 2003. The church is the parochial one dedicated to the SS. Redentore. Topic of the paraded one, the force and the work.
First Man
Romano Colombo
Captain
Andrea Muroni
Women of the Castle
Gaia Sansottera
VICTORIES: 9 (1936, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1965, 1966, 1983, 1989, 1991)

S. Magno
Not semel Victor sed always primis
Is the district that it occupies the city center. The colors are the white man and the red one, with symbols the episcopal standards. The maxim: not to win once, but to be always advanced. The manor house, from 1986, has been placed in one short of via Berchet. The church of district is the Bramante's church, dedicated to the Saint, patron also of the city. Topic of the paraded one, the nobility.
First Man
Francesco Simonetti
Captain
Domenico Esposito
Women of the Castle
Mariasilvia Repossini Oldrini
VICTORIES: 10 (1963, 1971, 1973, 1979, 1987, 1990, 1993, 1999, 2000, 2001)

S Erasmo
The territory of district is sited along the axis of the Sempione. The colors are the white man and the blue, with for symbol a crow. The maxim: from the hill the love for means of the crow. From 1979 the manor house is situated in via Milano. The church, dedicated to the Saint Erasmo, is placed beside the ancient hostel and has jurisdiction on close Hospital. Topic of the paraded one, the hunting and the astrology.
First Man
Germano Merlo
Captain
Mario Almici
Women of the Castle
Francesca Colombo
VICTORIES: 12 (1937, 1939, 1958, 1964, 1969, 1970, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1994, 1998, 2002)
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