Josh and Ashley visit Bologna Photo 1

Josh and Ashley visit Bologna

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January 9th 2009
Josh and Ashley's last full day in Bologna we decided to explore Bologna. We slept in a little and walked into the center. Ashley's goal was to have gelato for breakfast so we headed straight to our favorite gelateria Gianni's. The weather warmed up a little so it wasn't too cold for gelato. We walked around Piazza Maggiore and towards the area of the University of Bologna. It is one of t ... 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