Lucca

Lucca!

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May 16th 2011
A few days ago we went to Lucca. The apartments and other buildings are beautiful. So many photo opportunities. There was a lot of bikes around because I would imagine with the narrow streets and with lots of people that riding around town would be the most convenient way of getting around. I love that almost all of the bikes that people ride in Italy are the retro-style that I love. Lucca was our ... 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