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Grand Canal

A view from the water bus
Venice

July 2nd 2008
Venice was absolutely amazing! We had heard about Venice from friends who had traveled there before and also had seen it on movies (ie Indiana Jones, Just Married, and more) but we both were still surprised when it lived up to its lofty reputation. It really is just how it is suppose to look... a city with canals as it's roads! When we were taking train into town we were reading about this wate ... 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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