So much to see in Venice!! 2 My friend from Slovenia

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May 12th 2011
I am so glad that I decided on spending four days here in Venice. There is just so much to see! My first stop would be the Peggy Gugenheim Museum. Peggy Gugenheim came from a wealthy family (her father perished during the sinking of the Titanic) and she was a vervent art collector. An American, she eventually bought a home in Venice. This home was donated (as well as her vast collection of ... 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

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