View from hotel at night

Rome

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April 5th 2006
05/04 Haidee, Nic and I take off after a delayed flight from Heathrow miss our connecting flight in Amsterdam and end up spending the night there. 06/04 Fly out of Amsterdam and catch connecting flight in Paris finally arrive in Rome pretty tired walk around a bit then some tea and sleep. 07/04 Take a tour of vatican city real amazing so much to see and do. went right to the top of St Pauls ca ... 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