Florence-Atop the Duomo 5

Big P's European Adventures...Chapter 2-Florence

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April 24th 2008
We had to overcome a little adversity in order to get to Florence!!! This was the first of two big scenes i've caused already!! After stayin up too late and having too much fun on our last night in Venice, we were in a hurry to catch the public transpo boat that would get us to the train station in time...It was time for the absolute last boat that would get us there in time and i was freaking out ... read more

Europe » Italy » Tuscany » Florence

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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