Fruit and vegetable stand

Last day....

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October 3rd 2007
Last day in Venice and last day of our trip. We walked around the city today at a slower pace then the previous days. We saw a lot of quiet, residential sections. We also saw the Jewish settlement here on the island. Sadly, all 200 residents died during WWII. The boys really enjoyed the gondola ride. Chuck - no luck on the Beverly soda. And Tammy is mad at you because the boys made her ... 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