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Rome, Italy - Day 16 - Rome in a Day

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July 6th 2007
Day 16 Photos of our adventures After getting less than 5 hours of sleep, we rolled out of bed for our next journey, Rome. This time, not only was the train on time, it was actually early. At least our day was off to a positive start.  Neither of us were very happy though. I think after ... 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