The passage way 2 The passage way 2

The passage way 2

This is how the royal family look at how the market was doing. And remember how I was saying that there are only jewellery shops on the bridge? Well, they used to be butcher shops but because they would throw waste into the river, that just to stop that happening and only jewellery shops are allowed along the bridge.


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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: Museum day
Date: September 12th 2004

Got up really early today to beat the crowd but also beat the museums too. Nothing open until 9.30am at least. Visited the Palazzo Vecchio and and Palazzo Pitti. There is a passage way running over, street connecting from those two palazzo. Reason for them to be able to walk around and see the city without the security. In front of the Palazzo Vecchio, originally there stood David, but ... read more




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