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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]
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] Blog: Day 11 Pisa & Siena
Date: October 7th 2008
we woke up early again and packed and go on the train to pisa. when we got to pisa we had a little trouble figuring out which rosa bus to take. got on, got to the piazza del miracoli and walked around a leaning tower. it was pretty cool to actually be there after seeing it my whole life. i remember reading about it in 7th grade and thinking... oh how cool, too bad ill never see it. humm.. wier ... read more
Date: October 7th 2008
we woke up early again and packed and go on the train to pisa. when we got to pisa we had a little trouble figuring out which rosa bus to take. got on, got to the piazza del miracoli and walked around a leaning tower. it was pretty cool to actually be there after seeing it my whole life. i remember reading about it in 7th grade and thinking... oh how cool, too bad ill never see it. humm.. wier ... read more
