Italy-Piedmont

Langhe. Fronton of Santo Stefano Belbo, the dressing room of the local team Augusto Manzo, named after a famous champion. Pallapugno, once named "pallone elastico", is a traditional game still played in Piedmont and Liguria with aEvery team has 4 players and the team which wins 11 games is final winner of the match. Professional players dispute their matches in sferisterio 90 metres long and 18 metres large with lateral wall. Professional Italian pallapugno league is top level of competitions.

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Contained in galleries: Langhe and Monferrato, where Pallapugno game is popular as soccer.

Langhe. Fronton of Santo Stefano Belbo, the dressing room of the local team Augusto Manzo, named after a famous champion. Pallapugno, once named "pallone elastico", is a traditional game still played in Piedmont and Liguria with aEvery team has 4 players and the team which wins 11 games is final winner of the match. Professional players dispute their matches in sferisterio 90 metres long and 18 metres large with lateral wall. Professional Italian pallapugno league is top level of competitions.