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Day 13: Otranto Market and Studio Day

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June 6th 2012
Went to the Saturday weekly market, where I bought some fabulous cherries, clothes pins, tinfoil pans, and a cute little travel purse. The setting was very nice, in a parking lot with lots of trees. It was also the most organized market I’ve been to in Europe, with the food in one section, household items in another, clothing in another, and shoes on the last row! Then I went to the intern ... read more

Europe » Italy » Apulia » Otranto

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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