Il Museo Archeologico Nazionale

Napoli, Its Unsaving Graces, and the Wonderfulness of Pompeii

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September 25th 2008
HELLO everyone!! Sorry it has been so long since I have written anything! It has been a busy, yet quick week. This last weekend (September 19-21, 2008) my roommate Katie and I took a trip south to Napoli and Pompeii. We took the train from Perugia, transfered in Rome and ended the trip at La Stazione Centrale da Napoli--Naples Central Station. The train ride was not too bad, but once again we ... 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