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On the way to Venice

May 2nd 2010
Today we went to 2 fantastic places on our way to Venice! The first of these was Sirmione which is a lovely medieval town by the side of Lake Garda. The main feature of Sirmione is the castle which is the first one we’ve seen with a proper moat! We had a lovely romantic stroll along the lake and then enjoyed wandering through the streets and looking in the boutiques. We had a nice lunch and gela ... 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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