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Over the Top

In the distance on the left can be seen the dome of St Peter's. Closer and more to the center is the flat domed Pantheon with the open top.
Mediterranean Adventure

April 28th 2008
Day 2 (or is it 3 - who's counting?) OK so I was tired and jet-lagged when I posted our first entry and the spelling wasn't the best. Most of you will have spotted the spelling variation of Mediterranean. Right? Pat & Geoff spent most of today (Monday) exploring Rome and meeting up with other old ruins like us. One of the best ways of getting around big cities is on board the open top dou ... read more
Europe » Italy » Lazio » Rome

Italian Flag 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
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