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73: Re: What does sestriere mean Heritage Forums - June 2002

Posted by Abruzzo2000 on 06/16/02 at 1:37 AM Subject:   Re: What does sestriere mean In Reply to: What does sestriere mean posted by Descendant of Fallascoso on 06/15/02 at 2:20 PM: Sestiere is a district of a town. The town was divided into six parts, prom the Latin number sex the sestiere was one of the six parts. The same meaning has the word "quartiere", used when the town is divided into four districts. Follow Ups: