Traditional program of visits and commemoration in the places of the Navigator’s childhood and youth at the CASTELLO DI VERRAZZANO.

This was followed by a celebratory toast offered by the Foundation to all participants, with moments of in-depth discussion with the Foundation’s representatives.

At 4:00 PM in Piazza Matteotti in Greve, COMMEMORATION
and the laying of a wreath at the Verrazzano Monument, in the presence of the Mayor of Greve in Chianti Paolo Sottani, a delegation from the twin city Rehoboth Beach – Delaware led by Paul Kuhns, and the U.S. Consul General in Florence, Benjamin V. Wohlauer.