The Field Of Miracles

Ciao! Bella!

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June 1st 2007
Pisa Upon arriving in Rome, we caught a four hour train straight up the coast to spend a couple of days in Pisa. Italy being really expensive to travel and stay, we opted to get out our trusty tent and camp, finding a site only 800m from the leaning tower. The tower itself is as impressive as we thought it would be, it is the free standing bell tower of the cathedral Duomo along with other ... read more

Europe » Italy

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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