Walking to the Sistine Chapel

My "When in Roma" Weekend

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April 17th 2012
Look here I am not being a week late for a post! Maybe it's because I have absolutly nothing to do today. I ran around Perugia this afternoon with Carrie, but that only took us an hour. I don't have class and already finished my paper so I'm set. That's where this blog comes in: This past weekend I went to Rome with my Archaeological Discoveries class. I absolutly hate this clas ... read more

Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome

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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