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San Remo

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San Remo (sän rĕ`mō), city (1991 pop. 56,003), in Liguria, NW Italy, on the Ligurian Sea and on the Italian Riviera Riviera , narrow coastal strip between the Alps and the Mediterranean, extending, roughly, from La Spezia (Italy) to Hyères (France). Famous for its scenic beauty and for its mild winter climate, and dotted with fashionable resorts, hotels, and villas, the
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San Remo
a port and resort in NW Italy, in Liguria on the slopes of the Maritime Alps; flower market. Pop.: 50 608 (2001)

San Remo 

a city in northern Italy, on the Italian Riviera, in Imperia Province. Population, 65,000 (1971). San Remo is a balneologic and climatic health resort. Winters are warm, with average December, January, and February temperatures ranging between 9.8°C and 10.2°C, and summers are warm, with an average June, July, and August temperature of 23°C. There is sea bathing from May to November.

Lung diseases, functional disorders of the nervous system, obesity, and diabetes mellitus are treated in San Remo. In April 1920 this city was the site of a conference of the Supreme Allied Council. Tourism is an important industry. An Italian song festival has been held in San Remo annually since 1951.

San Remo’s architectural monuments include the Cathedral of San Siro (13th–14th centuries), the remains of fortress walls (13th-14th centuries), and the Church of the Madonna della Costa (15th century).



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Byline: MARTY SMITH Marty Smith describes playing the European Poker Tour in San Remo last week I FELT pretty low after Dublin, but by the time I got to San Remo I was feeling pretty confident about things again.
San Remo made its debut on the PokerStars-sponsored tour last year attracting 701 players, which Floridian Jason Mercier overcame to net the EUR869,000 first prize, and Duthie believes the event could easily reach its 800-player capacity this time around.
I've not completely recovered from the incident and for this, as well as family reasons, I can't guarantee that I'll be able to compete at my best level at the San Remo, a race that is close to my heart," said the Saxo Bank rider, who will instead aim for the Coppi e Bartali starting on March 24.
 
 
 
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