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Bell Tower at the Cathedral



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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 establi... [read more]
Blog: Messina, Sicily
Date: May 8th 2008

Day 10 Messina Messina is on the northeastern Sicilian coast. It's on the western shore of the Strait of Messina between Sicily and the Italian mainland - Calabria Province. Our guide took us around the town with a highlight at 12 noon. In a number of niches of a large bell tower was presented a tableau of metal sculptures with religious motifs. ... read more




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Geoff Burt
Pat & i are off on our pensioner trip OS. Spending some of the late Joyce's bequest and planning to visit son, daughter-inlaw and grandson in Los Angeles first then Toronto, Fort William, Skye, England touring, Croatia Italy & Singapore - all in 60 days. Too ambitious and exhausting for two 65 y/o Aussies? - maybe.... full info
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