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Picture 286

Italia

January 6th 2011
Happy New Year! Rome was our jumping off point for our time in Italy. After traveling through Morocco, Egypt, Jordan and Turkey (all of which are predominately Muslim countries), we were greeted with holiday songs playing, streets lit with strings of lights, and decorated pine trees reminding us that Christmas was just around the corner! Although we had both been to Rome before on previous ... read more
Europe » Italy

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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