The Grand canal

Tour At the Grand Canal

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June 16th 2007
Now, Christine and I are waiting for the food that we ordered here in Gran Caffe Quadri. It is located at Piazza San Marco 121, Venice Italy. I ordered some French toast and some zuchini. I think their food was pretty good and I was really full. Now Christine and I are ready to go to our trip to Grand Canal and were ready to ride the gondulas. Our trip will be 7-9 p.m. It is a 2 hour tour and we ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more