Rome Entrance to Piazza di Popolo

Rome

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September 17th 2008
Arrival in Rome Arrival into Rome was the beginning of our amazing race. We went from Term.A to Term. B several times seeking the location of our tourgroup. Everyone kept pointing us to the opposite terminal and looked as confused as we were. We finally found our guide after looking over the crowd, and waited at a small cafe. There I noted if it had not been for the exchange rate, ... 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