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Daily readings at tomb honor Dante 700 years after his death
As she has each evening for the last eight months, Giuliana Turati opened her well-worn copy of Dante's "Divine Comedy" as the last of 13 peels of a church bell reverberated around the tomb of the great Italian poet.
Italy Declared March 25 as Dante Alighieri National Day
The Italian government has set up a Dante Alighieri National Day or or "Dantedì" which will be celebrated annually on March 25, Italian media reported.
The decision was adopted by the Council of Ministers on the proposal of the Minister of Culture, Dario Franceschini.