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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]
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] Blog: Pisa and Lucca
Date: May 17th 2011
We headed from Torre Del Lago down to Pisa on the bus for the day. I got a few photos of me holding up the Leaning Tower, and bought some souvenirs for my friends at school. Market stalls ran across the walls of the area. I discovered that the Tower was not by itself, but in the same place as other old buildings. Who knew? Not me! We headed back to Torre Del Lago and stayed another night, then tr ... read more
Date: May 17th 2011
We headed from Torre Del Lago down to Pisa on the bus for the day. I got a few photos of me holding up the Leaning Tower, and bought some souvenirs for my friends at school. Market stalls ran across the walls of the area. I discovered that the Tower was not by itself, but in the same place as other old buildings. Who knew? Not me! We headed back to Torre Del Lago and stayed another night, then tr ... read more
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