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Two basilicas, a palazzo, a piazzale and a skull covered in diamonds 5 Antique bible

Two basilicas, a palazzo, a piazzale and a skull covered in diamonds

May 20th 2011
You are wondering about that last one, aren't you? You'll see ... there's a logical explanation ... somewhat. The first stop of the day was the Basilica San Lorenzo. This was not originally on my list of things to visit specifically ... walking by it ... yes ... but not necessarily going in. The reason that it was added as a must-do was because of the Michelangelo - Architecto ex ... read more
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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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