Syracuse
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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 establi... [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 establi... [read more] Blog: Chapter 24: Syracuse- A Greek tragedy and the mines of Moria
Date: February 25th 2004
Date: February 25th 2004
Chapter 24
A Greek tragedy and the mines of Moria
They arose at a reasonable time and headed for the archaeology park about twenty minutes walk from the town (having bought another map and consumed breakfast). A section of the park, right next to the athletics track, was a Greek amphitheatre. Set in well-kept grounds, the theatre lay in front of them. A cosy well-preserved ... read moreComment on Syracuse
Hi there. My name's Martin. I'm a 33 year old who had the pleasure of travelling for two years around most of Europe, Cuba, USA and Canada. I'm back in Britain and decided to share the adventure with those who want to read about it. What i've tried to do is tell the story of the trip along with some useful background on hotels/tourists sites to see and detail. Use it as a guide or a background travel companion or just for something to read. I hope you enjoy the journal and would welcome any comments, advice or just observations. Take care,
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