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Side road across...  
   

Side road across...

the very busy, fast divided road - once across the road walk down until the wall on the right runs out then make a left along the fields you can see an Italian flag up ahead and this is the entrance to the 'Necropoli'
Isola Sacra

October 29th 2005
The remains of ancient Rome's sea port - Ostia Antica - are pretty well known, but not so much the cemetery - Necropoli di Porto - linked with it, located on the other side of the Tiber on Isola Sacra. We'd been talking about going for months... After doing a little research on Sean's part we followed instructions he found at http://www.ostia-antica.o ... read more
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Italian Flag 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
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