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"Carretto Siciliano"is an ornate, colorful style of horse or donkey-drawn cart native to the island of Sicily..known for being covered in carvings and brightly painted scenes from Sicilian history and folklore..also served the purpose of conveying historical information to those who were illiterate..used for hauling  wood, wine, and people, called "Carretto del Lavoro" (cart for work) and also carts for festive occasions such as weddings and parades called "Carretto de Gara'. Sicily Italy, Messina, Sicilian Women, Sicilian Wedding, Aeolian Islands, Tuscany Travel, Palermo Sicily, God Father, Horse Drawn

"Carretto Siciliano"is an ornate, colorful style of horse or donkey-drawn cart native to the island of Sicily..known for being covered in carvings and brightly painted scenes from Sicilian history and folklore..also served the purpose of conveying historical information to those who were illiterate..used for hauling wood, wine, and people, called "Carretto del Lavoro" (cart for work) and also carts for festive occasions such as weddings and parades called "Carretto de Gara'.

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