Monday 28th February to Sunday 6th March 2011. 6.3.2011 - Venice - Masquerade Ball

Monday 28th February to Sunday 6th March 2011.

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March 19th 2011
Monday 28th February 2011 Venezia Up for our first breakfast at the hotel as the hotel price also included continental breakfeast. After breakfast we just had a lazy morning in our rooms and finding out what we could do about the bus/ferry system into and in Venice etc. We walked up to the city centre of Mestre, about 15mins away. Had a look around for a few hours. We purchased a Public ... 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