{"id":738,"date":"2025-06-13T08:56:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T07:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aspettandomilanocortina2026.it\/?p=738"},"modified":"2025-06-13T08:56:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T07:56:46","slug":"viterbo-will-welcome-olympic-flame-second-day-of-fire-toward-milan-cortina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aspettandomilanocortina2026.it\/en\/viterbo-will-welcome-olympic-flame-second-day-of-fire-toward-milan-cortina\/","title":{"rendered":"Viterbo will welcome the Olympic Flame: second day of fire toward Milan-Cortina"},"content":{"rendered":"<script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"1033\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"1034\">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<\/script>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Dec. 7, 2025 - Viterbo (Lazio)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After the exciting Roman departure, the Olympic torch will make a stop in <strong>Viterbo<\/strong>, becoming the first official city to host the second day of the relay. Through a resolution passed on April 4, 2025, the city confirmed its partnership with the Milan Cortina 2026 Foundation, turning the passing of the flashlight into a major <strong>cultural, tourism and sports promotion<\/strong>.<\/p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"1037\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"726\">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<\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Dec. 7 program<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Expected Timing<\/strong>: torch will arrive in the late morning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>City route<\/strong>: the route will go through the old town, touching the main medieval monuments and characteristic streets<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Participation<\/strong>: local authorities, sports associations and citizenship will be present, with a brief welcoming ceremony<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Viterbo protagonist: history, beauty and Olympic spirit<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Known as the <strong>\"City of Popes\"<\/strong>, Viterbo offers a perfect setting to welcome the torch: the city walls, the famous <strong>Palace of the Popes<\/strong> and medieval streets reflect a deep connection between <strong>history, tradition and territorial identity<\/strong>.<\/p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"1033\" data-bid=\"1\" data-placement=\"985\">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<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>The city is thus preparing to become a symbol of the meeting between <strong>past and future<\/strong>, with sport becoming an engine of <strong>social cohesion<\/strong> and enhancement of the territory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Torchbearers of the day<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>During this stage, the flashlight will be carried by <strong>10 torchbearers<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Representatives of the <strong>Municipality of Viterbo<\/strong> and local associational realities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Selected volunteers<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A young up-and-coming athlete symbolizes the <strong>viterbese sports future<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Representatives of the world <strong>local cultural and institutional<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Values on fire: sustainability and inclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In keeping with tradition, the torch uses a <strong>sustainable flashlight<\/strong>, designed to be <strong>rechargeable up to ten times<\/strong>, built with <strong>recycled materials<\/strong> and powered at <strong>bio-LPG<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Viterbo thus reaffirms its commitment to an event model <strong>eco-responsible<\/strong>, aligned with the principles of Milan Cortina 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>December 7 in Viterbo<\/strong> will not just be a passing of the flashlight, but the concrete beginning of a collective narrative between <strong>history, community and sports<\/strong>. In a path designed to link each city to the Olympic symbol, Viterbo takes its own page of history, becoming a place where the Olympic fire not only lights the flashlight, but also the pride and participation of an entire community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"VITERBO | Vetus Urbs | THE CITY OF THE POPES | TUSCIA\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/huv83Qnc4I0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<div class=\"amc-dopo-il-contenuto\" id=\"amc-4064685259\"><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-tcf=\"waiting-for-consent\" data-id=\"1033\" data-bid=\"1\">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<\/script><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7 dicembre 2025 \u2013 Viterbo (Lazio) Dopo l&#8217;emozionante partenza romana, la fiaccola olimpica far\u00e0 tappa a Viterbo, diventando la prima citt\u00e0 ufficiale a ospitare il secondo giorno della staffetta. Tramite una delibera approvata il 4 aprile 2025, la citt\u00e0 ha confermato la propria collaborazione con la Fondazione Milano\u202fCortina 2026, trasformando il passaggio della torcia in [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,3,7,1,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-guida-per-i-tifosi","category-calendario-gare","category-milano-e-cortina","category-notizie-e-aggiornamenti","category-notizie-e-approfondimenti"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aspettandomilanocortina2026.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aspettandomilanocortina2026.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aspettandomilanocortina2026.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspettandomilanocortina2026.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspettandomilanocortina2026.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=738"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aspettandomilanocortina2026.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":741,"href":"https:\/\/aspettandomilanocortina2026.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738\/revisions\/741"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspettandomilanocortina2026.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aspettandomilanocortina2026.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspettandomilanocortina2026.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aspettandomilanocortina2026.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}