The narrow streets welcoming visitors

Florence to Venice

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June 3rd 2008
Florence to Venice Camping Fusina After a quick trip into Florence we are on our way to Venice. The drive to Venice was easy!! Camping Fusina has camping spots overlooking the lights of Venice. This campground has a ferry just across the street, so we walk to the ferry and into Venice. Venice was created on a series of mud banks in a lagoon with canals in place of roads. Venice origina ... read more

Europe » Italy

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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