Blogs from Piegaro, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Europe » Italy » Umbria » Piegaro September 24th 2013

Only 80km this time from Tuscany to Umbria, to a villa in the small village of Piegaro. Beautifully renovated old glass factory with some of the walls of the kids bedrooms dating back to the 8th century. Day trips to Perugia, Assisi, Castiglione de Lago , and Catona. Unbelievable weather continues, 30 out of 32 days , sunny mild and dry.... Rome here we come....... read more

Brief history of Italy

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...more history

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