Venice - San Marco Square

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August 17th 2007
We woke early-ish and paid the price by over paying the hotel guy, who kindly told us of our mistake and gave us some cash back. As a token of appreciation we stole the guide book he had kindly lent us. It was actually an accident; we vowed we’d send it back to him. It’s still on our bookshelf. Before catching a train to Pisa we decided to go up the tower (Campanile) in Saint Mark's Square, ... 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

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