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Spazito

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32. You're very welcome!

Reply to niyad (Reply #26)

Tue May 5, 2026, 02:09 PM

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It is a spot I visit often and it is ever-changing with the different messages, poems and much more. It is so respected that nothing is taken from the spot, it is added to instead. There are benches under the covered 'gazebo' where very personal and moving items are placed.

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