St. Peters Basilica

Rome Day 3

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March 21st 2010
Geo: 41.8955, 12.4823 After sleeping in late, Kim and I wandered around Rome. We went to St. Peters Basilica and when we saw how short the line was we decided to once again go inside. Afterward we went to an exhibit of Micheal Angelo creations. We had dinner at or favorite restaurant Fazi Trattoria. This is a great restaurant that serves several courses without a menu. We meet up with Al ... 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