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Southern Switzerland and A Taste of Italy

April 4th 2012
For my long weekend during ISP I went to the Italian region of Switzerland and then a little into Italy itself with Kavya, Katie, and Carolyn. Switzerland has 4 language regions: Swiss-German, French, Italian, and Romansch. The Italian region is Ticino, which is where we headed to on Thursday. We wandered around the lake in Locarno, explored all the castles in Bellinzona, and biked around t ... read more
Europe » Italy » Liguria » Genoa

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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