The Seafront Promenade

Gluttony

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January 30th 2013
Geo: 41.1177, 16.8512Even though it's a free-ride on a business trip, Bari still doesn't excite like other places in Italy, and definitely isn't anywhere near the top of any list of memorable cities in Italy, being a big gritty city known more as a transport hub than an exciting Italian destination. In fairness to Bari, I've never spent more than a few hours here while waiting f ... read more

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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