In front of the Train Station 2

Venice

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October 3rd 2007
To everyone that told us that Venice was not worth seeing.....YOU ARE SO WRONG! Venice was one of our favorite cities and we were so sad to leave. We definately did not get to see very much of the city because we only had one day to kill before we had to be in Lake Como, we were so glad that we spent it in Venice. It was beautiful and completely surreal. It did not smell....despite what we were t ... 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